The Mafia Bride (Katrina and Silas)

Chapter 81

Katrina's POV

The halls were quieter now, most of i

ast of the student

students having already gone to other classes.

I clinched my books tightly, my mind racing with everything that had happened.

I couldn't focus. It was hand to do so at this point.

Silas' words, the look in his eyes when he had said I'd learn. It had sent thrills down my spine.

I just wanted to get through this day, but of course, that wasn't going to happen.

I could hear footsteps coming behind me and I could tell someone was walking to catch up to me "Katrina"

1 froze at the sound of my name and turned around to see Aiden walking toward me.

What does he want now? It seemed as if he didn't want to talk to me earlier, so what was this now?

And I didn't see the blondie with him, the one that stuck to him like glue.

I wasn't certain if I was still supposed to take him out, so I let it go.

His lips were pulled into a smile as he closed the distance between us, but it didn't ease the sudden tension in my chest.

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"You wanted to talk to me earlier?" he asked, tilting his head slightly as he stopped in front of me.

My throat went dry as I stared at him.

I had no idea what to say: Why had I even thought this was a good idea?

Talking to him on the very first day,

Uh, yeah... I did."

He waited, his green eyes expectant as I scrambled for something to say.

I just.." I stuttered, feeling my cheeks heat up. "I, um.... I wanted to ask about the notes for the Last class.

The words tumbled out of my mouth, and I immediately regretted them. Notes? Really?

ut at this point, I couldn't think of a better thing to say.

iden's lips curved into a small smile. "That's it?

fell no. I wanted to lead you outside so my uncle, who is also my husband, could kidnap you.

up to say, and so I nodded quickly, trying to look anywhere but at

That's it. And luckily for me, he

head. "You're

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heart skipped at his words, but before I could respond,

still chitching my books,

dwell on that because I could feel the heavy gaze boring into me from somewhere nearby.

I walked to the library, pretending

were slow as he walked behind me and far too

I reached the empty corner of the Library, I spun around to face him, my heart

you want?" I asked,

the way here, clearly he needed

closer, his eyes unreadable. "You know what

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me that I did,

a step back, but he followed until my back hit the

you earlier," he said, his voice low. It sent a shiver down my spine, reminding me of all the dangerous things he

Aiden didn't even touch me and I only

shot

I didn't let

can't be blamed for someone

ask 'Can I touch you?' and my reply would be a

His tone cut through my words and I resisted the

to!" I groaned loudly, starting to find

was this and

smiled at you You Let him call

course, he'd seen that. Of

Stalker.

didn't know what to feel

chin, tilting my face up to meet his eyes. "Do you know how that makes me

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him feel? I had an idea,

don't care," I whispered, though my voice betrayed

into

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me closer. My heart raced as he lifted me slightly, setting me on the small

you doing?" I whispered,

caught? I didn't want to get caught with a professor on my very first

That could be scandalous.

girl came along, gasping lightly as she stopped close

into his chest, his hands placed at the back of my head as he held

for some reason, made me smile. I was excited, and I didn't even

Silas pulled me away from his chest and I turned to the direction she

against my ear. And even if

down my thighs, parting the effortlessly. His eyes locked onto mine, dark and full