The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

‘I agree, perhaps I should have talked to you about it before surprising you the way I did this morning. But he came over to the office unexpectedly,” Aiden murmurs when I didn’t respond.

I shook my head slightly. “I still don’t get it Aiden. Why me?”

He drags out a sigh, tore his stormy gaze away from and then shift them back to me. This time, they’re deep with emotion. Vulnerability.

“Because you’re the only one I trust Sophie. I can’t ask anyone else, there’s no other woman I’d want to parade on my arm other than you,” He says with such shocking honesty, I gulped.

My tongue feels heavy and I’m not sure how I am supposed to answer him.

He shakes his head, laughs dryly and clears his throat. “I can’t go back to jail Sophie, not when I just got to know my son,”

My heart squeezes.

“I can’t leave him like that. I need to be there for him.” He croaked out with heavy emotion.

“You’re powerful too Aiden, can’t you fight him on this?” I whispered. He was the CEO of one of the biggest companies in New York. There was really nothing he can’t do.

I froze.

Pregnant fiance?

“Aiden,” I whispered in disbelief. “Did you tell your grandfather I was pregnant?”

Was that the reason Sergio kept looking at me from head to toe?

in hot water but he threw us in the burning

if I were to threaten him with telling the media about his plan to find a way to send me back into jail, I’d also raise questions as to why I was

away from me. “As you can see Sophie, I was backed into a corner and this was the only way out. I did it for my

his eyes back to me, his face flushing. “I cannot leave you and Ash

as it is.”

a shaky breath. I understood him and why he said what he said. But

could we pull this off when I was a hundred percent sure I

looked at Aiden across the table and suddenly all I could feel was

ways to stay in

Ashton

can

have problems seeing eye to eye, I wasn’t about to

again.

and asked us if we have chosen

starts

I had not once looked

spoke up. “I don’t think you’re going to like what

smile.

“Don’t be ridiculous, there’s nothing

eat.”

He smiles and nods.

pretend to be your pregnant fiance. I have no idea how we’re going to pull this

shook my head and whispered. “You didn’t deserve to take jail in the first place.

few years and I’ll be d**ned if I make the same

have expected me to agree or he perhaps thought I’d put up more of