The Girl He Craves

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Sophie’s pov

Aiden stared at me for a few seconds, each second my heart skipped a beat, waiting for his anger.

But then he laughed instead. A short dry chuckle that made my bones chill.

“Who’s going to ‘talk’ to Christopher?” By the tone of his voice, I knew he was holding back his anger.

I would rather he not, because sensing it was by far worst than living it.

This made me reluctant to respond to him. But I did.

“Me. I will be the on-

I had not even finished my sentence when Aiden pulls away from me, his head shaking in disbelief as he made his distate known.

“Over my dead body Sophie. You’re not going over to talk to that fucker. I’ll call my lawyer and-

“Aiden!” I hissed in frustration as I watch him pace the floor like a mad man.

He stops and stares at me.

“What if they refuse to budge Aiden? Not even you are above the law, they have evidence of you hitting Christopher.”

His jaw pop, his teeth grit and if it were possible I was sure steam or fire would be waving out of his nose and ears.

Gosh he was angry, no furious. The other two men looked at him warily which just proves how much power and domination that rubbed off Aiden.

He storms back over to the bars and gripped them in a tight hold lock. His fingers turned white, his veins on his neck pulsing, his eyes ablaze with fury.

I was making him more angry or perhaps it was the situation. Both. It was both.

“Fuck the law and fuck the evidence. You’re not going to go see that bastard you hear me?” He spat, eyes sending daggers at me.

Despite how unsettling scared I was by his anger, I knew he would never hurt me, which is why I lift my chin and stared him head on.

grown woman Aiden. You can’t tell me what

pushes his head closer to the bars, lowering

back up, the

that doesn’t mean you jump straight into the fucking fire and danger. You’re not going and that’s the end

glaring at him I let

letting up.

see.” I said

fire on my back,

every step I took.

He growled, his tone swirling with

what?” I said over my shoulder without turning around to

me

my eyes. “You’re already mad Aiden. I’ll get you out I promise.”

yell died out when I closed the

from him, the more I felt absolutely unsure of my decision. But then a flash of Sergio’s smirk in my head and I was again hell bent on going

would have to go to Sergio. I had no clue as to where Christopher lived or where I can expect to meet up

of the station, my mind hazy in how I would go about this and actually make Christopher agree to

it out on

and dialed Mitch.

“Miss-

telling him to come

reluctant

Mitch turned around in

sure

go.” I lied through my

catches on quick but didn’t say anything but gave

stiffening and

heavy sigh through my parted

very uptight.” Mitch warned the second my hands latch

a

the door and stepped out. Chewing my lips I began my short journey

rang on the

“Mila,”

Ria forwarded it to