Chapter 154

Sophie’s pov

“Guests?” Aiden asked tightly, his jaw popping.

Sergio suddenly rises to his feet, looking over at where Margo disappeared off to.

“Yes guests. Did I not mention it yesterday?” Sergio chuckled while fixing his tie and tilted his head. “Forgive me grandson, must have slipped my mind.” He apologized.

It was very evident that Sergio was not sorry at all and that he had planned to surprise Aiden and me.

I can feel the knots in my belly worsen.

“What guests Sergio? Who have you invited?” Aiden asked, his face mirroring the vexation he currently felt.

Sergio face showcased a smirk that didn’t sit well with me. But instead of answering Aiden’s question, he only pushed out his hand and pointed at Margo who was coming back over here.

But behind her is a familiar man, tall and brooding. When he nears and shifts slightly is when I realize Lillian Muralo is a couple feet away from the tall brooding man.

“Aiden?” I voiced out in confusion, my hand gripping his.

“We can leave-

“Now now Aiden, that would be rude to our guests. Christopher hasn’t seen you in a while. And Lillian just got

here, stay a few and let’s catch up. Besides, don’t forget what we discussed yesterday.” Sergio snorted, walking over to Lil- lian and Christopher Muralo.

Í looked over at Aiden, confused more than ever. “What you two discussed?”

Aiden shakes his head, squeezing my hand reassuringly. “It’s nothing, don’t worry.”

I was not reassured.

was making more and more sense why

him with something and I

curious with what.

two made it.” Sergio chirped with a tone I did not think he had in him. It was far

grinned brightly as he shook hands with Ser- gio and patted his back. He then turned to face Aiden and

grin he once sported for

tightly and threw his arms

and his brows knot as if

some stewed pork. I know you love chicken

give Sergio the two trays she held

voice made me

me Sergio, you’re not a stranger.” Sergio answered, the crow lines by his eyes deepening and now more visible as he smiles

for Margo to take the two trays from Lil- lian as he chuckled. “A girl who cooks. You’d make a perfect housewife. Who wouldn’t want to come home to a

in my veins as Sergio’s

“You flatter me

slap her with your fist,”

covered mine, squeezing my fisted hand on my

cooking part. This way I can teach her myself and would- n’t that be

her gaze swinging from Aiden

a little an-

nod. “Lillian,”

bright smile nearly blind me by how happy she was when Aiden acknowledge

Sergio urged while planting.

mine. He had yet to move his curi- ous eyes off me which

questioned, a grin curling on his mouth as he tilted his head while

closer to him, until

eyes shift

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