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.

say, and so I nodded quickly, trying to look anywhere

And luckily for me, he

head. "You're

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I could respond, he gave me a small wave. Tll see you around,

that, he walked away, leaving me standing there, still chitching my books, confused as hell.

feel the heavy gaze boring into me from somewhere nearby. It just had to

steady my breathing as I walked to the library, pretending not to notice Silas

walked behind me and far too close

the Library, I spun around to face him, my heart

you want?" I

had followed me all the way here, clearly

stepped closer, his eyes unreadable. "You

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in my chest told me that I did, but I just didn't want

hard, taking a step back, but he followed until my back

him touch you earlier," he said, his voice low. It sent a

was he blaming me for that Aiden didn't even touch

I shot back,

didn't

just happened, I can't be blamed for someone spontaneously reaching out and touching

like they would ask 'Can I touch

His tone cut through my words and I resisted the urge to bash his head with a

told me to!" I groaned loudly, starting to

this and

You Let him call you

he'd seen that. Of

Stalker.

about that. I didn't know what

hand moved to my chin, tilting my face up to meet his eyes.

Nov

did another man calling me cute make him feel? I had an

I whispered, though my voice betrayed

into a smirk.

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closer. My heart

are you doing?" I whispered,

to get caught with

That could be scandalous.

gasping lightly as she stopped

placed at the back of my head

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

from his chest and I turned to the direction

my ear. And even

down my thighs, parting the effortlessly. His eyes locked onto

let you get away with this?" he asked,