The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

I grab Ria’s phone, my stomach knotting as I stared at the photo.

I would’ve probably said this was an old photo if I didn’t recognize the same suit he wore today.

But I also recognize that same doctor with pretty hair.

My mouth pressed together as I realized how cozy the two looked. With one of Aiden’s arms secured in her hold and pushed between her boobs, her lips wide with a radiant happy smile as she poses.

Something bitter crawls in my belly and I want to toss the phone back to Ria and scrub my eyeballs out.

But I scrolled down instead, which ended up being a stupid decision.

‘Aiden Xavier seemed to have quickly gone back to his playboy ways. The billionaire casanova is seen with the beau- tiful Lillian Muralo. The two seemed to be cozied up-

I stopped reading, closing my eyes as I outstretched my hands. “Take it Ria. Just take it.” I gritted out, anger already boiling in my being.

The picture was taken today and probably a few minutes ago given that the media was always so quick with the latest

news.

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I also hadn’t failed to notice that the picture was definitely

taken in front of Harrington.co.

What the hell was that woman doing there in the first place?

Why were they so close?

And the better question was why did Aiden allow her to hold his hand and press it to her boobs?

My eyes sting and I opened them, only to stare into the worried eyes of my friends.

“I’ll kill him Soph.” Mila promised with an angry look quickly simmering in her eyes.

I shook my head, my voice cracking as I grumbled out. “Not before I kill him first.”

“Woah guys maybe calm down a bit before we go this ex- treme? You know how these gossip forums operate, some- times they’re false.” Ria said quickly.

back down on the

see the picture Ria? That woman’s holding Aiden like they’re lovers.” I grunted, feeling sick to my stom- ach by the thought of him already cheating so

even been three days yet and he’s

to show the media

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ploy of Aiden’s plan to

if he hadn’t forgotten and forgiven me like he said

just wanted to embarrass me in front of the

I shook my head….

sounded so true coming out of his mouth when

what he wanted me to believe. He want- ed me to be gullible and accept his words so he

he have not told me about that woman when

it. But I also saw his face. He didn’t look too happy

he looked repulsed be-

Soph. This just seems a bit strange. He sent you a hundred roses and confessed his love for you. Why

a flat line and then I an- swered tightly. “For revenge. He wanted to hurt me like

over at

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He should have a good explanation for this. And if he doesn’t,

head to the ceiling and let out a loud breath. “Did I

her eyes. “We’re not murderers. If we were you’d be six feet under

er.”

chest as she glared at Mila. “And to think I accepted your ass inside my apartment. The

to bicker until the door to the apart- ment opens up and Aiden steps inside, his

girls grow quiet, staring at me with wide

eyes warm as he breathed out. “I’m home

makes it

him when the girls said they

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hugs me. Don’t make him break you again Soph. You’re stronger now.” She whispered and

warm smile, the two later leave not before greeting Aiden on their way out.

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call Mitch to

girls were here. Did you have a good time?” He starts to walk over to me but

out, his voice shaking with confu- sion and

Be tough Sophie.

walked