The Girl He Craves

Chapter 154

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 Aiden had

baited him with

curious with what.

a tone I did not think he had in

back. He then turned to face Aiden and I and

grin he once

and threw his arms over

swept to me and his brows knot as if trying to figure out who

and some stewed pork. I know you love chicken casserole Mr. Harrington,” Lillian said,

to give Sergio the two trays

chirpy sweet voice made me grit my

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

to take the two trays from Lil- lian as he chuckled. “A girl who

in my veins as Sergio’s words

giggled. “You flatter

little Sophie, you look like you’re about to slap her with your

mine, squeezing my

knowledge on the cooking part. This way I can teach her myself and would-

gaze swinging from

away from me after letting out a little an-

nod. “Lillian,”

nearly blind me by how happy she was when Aiden

urged while planting.

down, her chair mirroring Aiden’s while Christopher sat mirroring mine. He had yet to move his curi- ous eyes off me

Christopher questioned, a grin curling on his mouth

Aiden suddenly pulls my chair closer to him, until I was plastered to his

shift

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