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Sophie’s pov
When I thought about ways this could end, I never thought I’d be submerged in cold water.
One of Aiden’s arms wrap around my midriff and I kicked up my legs together with his until we emerge out of the water.
I take a huge gasp of air, coughing as I lift my hand to move the wet strands plastering to my face.
“You okay baby?” Aiden asked with worry on his tongue.
I’m still coughing, trying to move the water out of my lungs. Opening my eyes only to fall into the trap of his stare.
His eyes are warm, not stormy at all….warm and filled with
concern.
The stare had me tearing my eyes away dropping them to his wet shirt that clung to his skin.
“Let me go,” I whispered, my palms landing on his hard chest and trying yet failing to push him away from me.
My body was also betraying me and was reluctant to move away from him.
But I had to hold it together, I was still after all angry at him.
with a stubborn edge in his voice, his arm around my middle
breath, a bit more vexed by my body’s response to him than
head dipping so they
time around.” He hissed, water droplets from his brows
nose.
to the edge of
screwed up the moment you set your eyes on her at the hospital but yet refused to tell me your relationship with her.” I
I felt betrayed.
away from my knowledge. Even though we were not a couple when I first met Lillian, it still hurt to know that he hadn’t told me about his relationship
so close and the way Lillian smirked at the
hair. Strand by strand. That’s how
tell you because she was not worth it, she’s nothing to me. But I see now that I should’ve. I’m sorry Sophie.
wife. Her father is one of our business partners and Sergio thought it
flickered between my brown pools, searching for something I
I was stunned to see her because
didn’t leave
my confused stare and tore his eyes away from mine to keep them on my cheek.
though I should’ve
my heart stopped, fury began to boil in my veins. “Of course you two did.
wrap around my wrist,
wouldn’t do that to you, nor did I want to. Lillian came to talk, I spoke back to
slits of anger as I asked bitterly.
two were photographed together? Any explanation as to
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