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Sophie’s pov

Why does he have a picture of me in his penthouse?

My mind is racing. Thoughts of possible reasons he’d have my photo up.

None made sense.

Aiden’s hold slackens a bit and I knew he sensed my ques- tioning stare.

I’m loss, a standstill.

My thoughts are creating havoc in my mind and all I can do was pray that he’d tell me what I wanted to know before I go insane.

But knowing Aiden, he’d beat around the bush before telling me anything.

Sergio’s eyes dipped to Aiden’s hold around my waist, his eyes flickering with irritation.

This man really didn’t know me yet seemed to sneer at my sight like I had done something to him….

Well, you did cause his grandson to go to jail….

He doesn’t remember me though. Well, hopefully, he doesn’t.

“Yes,” Sergio said dryly. “How can I forget? You have it in the Manhattan penthouse right?”

Aiden nods.

Sergio lifted his hands to his chin and rubbed his skin in thought. “Just last week you were with countless women. Women I couldn’t count only on my fingers, I had to add my toes too. And now you want me to believe you’re in love with. this woman?”

I stiffen.

it escalates. Nothing

He was not one to be messed

let my mouth

rough patch for a few weeks. It took her leaving me, for me to realize I couldn’t do without her. We’re now engaged, I

skips a

at pretending and lying that I almost believed

in his eyes. This man was not easily fooled.

made Aiden think we

he want to

not signed up to pretend to be

to be his fake

chair while fixing his tie. “I have an important meeting

coldly, which was a bit shocking. Isn’t Sergio

the cold dead tone

with the entire conversation?

seem like they see eye to eye. Which

your fi- ance a little bit better. We’re strangers and we’re supposed to be family. I would at least want to see her as a

get to know me. He didn’t want to see me as a

acting along with

Any time that I’m

will come when I call, free

tells me that he wants to argue but surprisingly he

has someone he doesn’t win

hadn’t said a word and then looks back

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squirm.

soon. In the meantime get the ne- gotiation running with Sullytec. They’re

go and moves out of the

the same when Sergio walked with a poise. that showed

touch,” Sergio said coldly and disappeared out of the

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