Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S31 25. A Trap for Sophia

Sophia’s eyebrows rose. Her heart tingled. “I don’t expect anything in return from you, Frank.” She grimaced.

“There must be something I can do for you to get the information?”

Sophia exhaled a long breath, her shoulders lowered. “Okay if you insist. Today, my package will arrive. I want to make it a surprise for Grandma. So, I need your help to sneak it into the stable tonight.”

Frank frowned. He thought Sophia would immediately reveal the secret. Why did she even make a request?

“That’s the reward you need from me?”

Sophia nodded. “And I’ll tell you everything there.”

Frank’s hopes crumbled. “Why not now?”

“I promised Grandma to keep it a secret in this house. So, I don’t want to break it here. It might sound strange but I hope you understand my

reason.”

Frank’s lips pursed. “Okay. Just call me when the package comes.

Sophia had difficulty holding back a smile. Rubbing her nose, she stood up. “Well then, see you tonight. I have something to do now.”

“Okay.”

Sophia went inside like a shy girl. At that moment, Philip poked his head out from the side of the house, Frank blinked at him.

“Since when were you there?” he whispered stiffly.

Barbara appeared beside Philip. “Is it safe?”

Blinking in surprise, Frank peered inside. Sophia was no longer visible.

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“Safe.”

Philip and Barbara rushed around him.

“Will she tell the truth tonight?” Barbara still whispered.

“I think it’s a trap,” Philip continued.

Frank pursed his lips tightly. “Yeah, it was definitely a trap.”

“What will you do then? Do you want to keep going?”

Frank spontaneously turned to where Philip appeared before. Jeremy was raising an eyebrow there, waiting for the answer to his question. Frank could not help but laugh amusedly.

stupid or

doesn’t want you be alone with that girl. I just

move somewhere else? I don’t feel safe here.” Barbara glanced in.

took the coffee cup and stood up. “Right,

want to drink that?” Jeremy pointed at the

After walking a few steps, Frank poured the black liquid onto the snow. “I want her to think

Frank on the back porch. “I want to

However, as much

you talking about?” Kara

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her displeased expression, Sophia smiled.

straightened up and patted on the sleeve of Frank’s sweater. “I

over coquettishly. “Excuse me.”

When she returned his gaze to Frank, her husband was

is good,” he whispered.

was really annoyed.

pursed her lips. “So,

worried?” Frank put his

Frank smiled. “Don’t worry. I’m

still have to be

return in a good shape.”

she whispered, “I will sue her if she dares to mess with you.”

won’t happen. I won’t let her touch me.”

these are what we need to take to the stable?” Frank pointed to four different sized boxes. Two

hips. “I bought helmets, riding vests, boots and gloves.

moment, Frank’s eyes fell on the

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box he was carrying. Sophia’s smile suddenly disappeared.

you put it at the

want my chin to get wet. Besides, won’t we

later?”

blinked. “Yes.” She looked like she was

excuse.

Don’t let grandma

waiting for an answer, Frank led the way. Sophia couldn’t help but follow his

did Grandma tell you?” Frank asked when

diversion of focus for Frank. However, she wasn’t quick enough to ask. “Do you

ask. Just tell me.

person your

just tell me,” Frank sounded firm even though his tone was flat.

no other choice, especially since Frank’s steps were starting to slow down. He might become suspicious if she

telling the story. About how Diana loved Rowan, about how Rowan’s attitude was unfair,

is hurt and holds a grudge against my grandfather?” Frank stopped in his