The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

I kissed Ash’s head as I walked up the endless stairs. He’s asleep and the soft snores that pass between his partly parted lips were cute.

Mila is breathing heavily behind me. “Those stairs are killers. I need a long a*s shower as soon as I get inside.” She groaned, holding the handrails and using them to pull herself up those stairs.

“Mila!” I hissed, covering Ash’s ears with my hand. The other was already pressed on my shoulder.

“What? He’s asleep, it’s not like he can hear me.” She argued; she sounded breathless as hell.

“He might subconsciously,” I argued back and thanked the heavens that the stairs were final ly coming to an end. Ash’s weight was really something else. My arm was starting to feel numb.

We made our way to the apartment and Mila brushes her fingers on top of the doorframe where Ria usually leaves the keys.

first thing we did was kick off our shoes and

you smell that?” Mila stuck her nose up

sniffed the air too and shifted Ash’s weight on my arm when I throw

that air freshener?” I snorted, looking around the

up Ash. “Seems like Ria bathed the

it and thought it would magically have the apartment clean. I don’t think she knows what

We both giggled.

dishes in the sink.” Mila pointed at the sink that we

turn,” I said quickly, already walking

the last time she left it there too. And I’m

before Ash bug wakes up.

fine. But next time, it’s