Chapter Twenty Four: DOLPH!

Valerie was tongue-tied. She didn't know what to do or say, she even forgot how to breathe properly. Aiden smiled behind her when he felt her frozen expression. Her heartbeat had increased its pace and she was flustered, he could tell.

He loved playing with his treasure.

Aiden finally got off her when he noticed she was too flustered to move. When Valerie felt Aiden moving, she cleared her throat and stood up from the bean bag.

Not daring to look Aiden in the eyes, she said "I have to go, it's closing hours" and she went about searching for her bag. The smile was still plastered on Aiden's face "But it's not closing hours until 20 minutes later" he reminded her and she stuttered "uh-its uhm- I need to get home early, May's not well and she needs me"

Aiden moved closer to her "You didn't tell me that this morning" Valerie gulped, still not having the courage to stare into his eyes