The Girl He Craves

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Sophie’s pov

Aiden’s cold eyes glared at the paper, his knuckles turning paper white.

The tick in his jaw only meant one thing, he was furious.

’What.* He takes in an inhale.

’The. Fuck. Is. This?* Aiden sneered lowly, the veins in his neck becoming more and

more visible the more he glared at the paper.

And then his eyes snapped up, a furious glare full of hatred stabbed Sergio right

across the table.

But Sergio reaming unfazed. If anything the old man grew even cockier.

’You’ve read it. I know you’re an intelligent young man Aiden.” He responded cooly.

I have so many emotions running through me right now that I was unsure on which to

latch on to.

There was anger, pain, frustration, heartache.

Did Aiden really sign these papers?

Did he really agree to marry her?

But why was he acting like he had seen this for the first time?

’Aiden?” I whispered softly. Soft enough for him to not have heard or perhaps he just

didn’t have it in him to answer me.

Either way, I feel sick to my stomach.

A sudden dry and humorless chuckle sings through the room. Even his shoulders

shook as if Sergio’s words were humorous.

I didn’t think it was funny at all, I think it was the opposite.

’You’re fucking with me?’ Aiden drawled in a cold tone.

Sergio brow sleeked up, unimpressed. “Reread the contract if you have doubts Aiden.

I’m sure you’ll notice your signature is not forged.”

Aiden chuckled dryly, colder that before. It scares me.

slices through the air sharply and I gawk at

is now torn

with force, his shoulders stiff yet rising

holding

The torn paper falls limpy on the

anything actually. His eyes

his cold eyes swept down to the tom paper and his

That’s why I thought to do a few more

do you think you’ll be able to tear before coming to the

fate?’

his fingers on the table, looking at Aiden

shook my

low to get Aiden to bid

I knew he was

for Aiden for having

Aiden suddenly rises to his feet, his

Without another response, he

what was happening until I

Sergio’s cocky face.

The first sound of bone snapping made me

’Aiden!” I yelled just as Sergio’s body crumbled

didn’t listen, he crouched over Sergio’s

back.

Crunch.

I winced, rushing over to

keeps this up he’d surely rearrange Sergio’s

I didn’t want Aiden to

So before he could send the third punch flying towards Sergio’s bloody face,

grabbed his hand.

hold but I grip

’Don’t. It’s not

hear Aiden’s rough breathing from

shivered by the pure fury

other hand gripped Sergio’s color and by

was practically

you pay for this you fucking bastard.’ Aiden’s voice

as he

But a bloody smile surfaces on his burst up

contract. It was you,

shrug me off as he’s served down

But I wouldn’t let him. If I did,

him please. You don’t need to get into more trouble.*

my heart throbbing.

Sergio’s smile widened, showing the crimson on his teeth. I could

of copper waving off

back to

changed.