The Girl He Craves

Aiden’s pov

I tilt my head, hoping to get a better view of her or at least her face but it would be impossi ble to with how far she was and the brutal way the rain was pouring down.

Mitch blares the horn again and looks at me through the rearview mirror. “Sorry sir about the hold-up.” He apologized even though it wasn’t his fault.

I looked back at the old car in front of us. The woman looks to be frustrated in there.

.

“I think the lady is in a bit of trouble. I’ll go have a look.” Mitch suggested and I nod.

I didn’t care if she was in trouble or not, I just wanted to get out of here soon.

Mitch gets out of the car and walks over to the old mustard colored car in the pouring rain.

Twinced at the color. It stood out like a sour thumb and looked ready to collapse. I wouldn’t be surprised if she was facing trouble with starting that thing. Perhaps this is why she hadn’t driv en off yet.

Tcontinued to stare at her, admitting that the mysterious woman had managed to tug my at tention, which was very rare nowadays.

I couldn’t see her face, but I could tell she was talking to Mitch. For a second, just a second, I itched to get out of the car and see her face myself. I was even admittedly a bit annoyed that Mitch saw her face before I could.

Why was so intrigued by this woman?

Igroan, brushing my hand down my face.

What the hell was wrong with me today?

Thuffed in frustration, completely aware that one of the reasons why I was so intrigued by this woman’s presence was because she reminded me of someone I had tried to forget.

After a few seconds, her car starts and Mitch makes his way back to me. He enters and moves his soaked hat on his head. “Her car had been giving her a few issues but it’s working back now. So we should be on our way now sir.”

I was tempted to ask Mitch about the mysterious woman but I bit my tongue and just nod ded.

She drove cautiously and when she was finally on the main road, I find myself turning around to stare at her car.

me? Why does just seeing a glimpse of her, even though it’s the

Sophie’s pov

Ash bug,” I said happily. His little hands that

wet blouse was starting to get a little wet so it was a good thing we reached

I opened the door

rushing down the little hallway leading to the

details! How was it? Is the building huge? Is the pay good? Am I going to have a rich best friend now?” She rushes out when she reaches

him to her. “I missed

“Miss you.” Ash replied.

wasn’t missed.” I rolled my eyes and smiled at

at me while playing with Ash’s little fingers.

smiled brightly. “Mama

voice was so

the questions girl! You barely an swered them when I was

shoes. “I couldn’t really text you back because

told her.

Which is why

rests his head on Mila’s shoulder. I smiled. Ash always got

cooed as she

sleep and you can have that shower I know you desperately want.” She said softly to not disturb a sleepy

like she was a life saver, which she was. “Oh thank you

eyes narrowed. “But you’ll have to tell me everything when you get out. And no s**p

“Mommy’s going to have a quick shower my little bug. I’ll be back.”

him and remember how I thought I

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reality. Because there was no way Aiden was in New

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that certain stare fell on me? But the better question was why that certain stare felt so much

he fall asleep?” I asked walking into the living room while patting my

stare at me.” Around two minutes after you left

nodded and giggled. “It’s