I Want Him

ATHENA'S POV.

We both stared into each other's eyes, and a lot of emotions flitted through her green ones. She looked like she couldn't believe she was seeing me. Like I said earlier, she really seemed like she was seeing a ghost.

Maybe she was expecting to see a ghost. Apart from the shocked look on her face, she looked depressed, and utterly lost. Taking little uncertain steps, she approached me.

“You… why, why do you look like this, and… and why are you alive?” She asked, like my being alive was the beginning of her destruction.

“Can… Can you see me?” She asked, looking at me to be certain I could really see, and she wasn't the one imagining things.

I didn't say a word. I just kept on staring at her. Then her eyes fell to Aiden, who was craning his neck to look at her. She couldn't stop staring at him. It was like she was torn between confronting me further, and staring, mesmerized by Aiden's sheer beauty, and loveliness.

“I… Can, can we talk?” She asked, still looking at Aiden, an