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.

more and more sense why

him with something and I

curious with what.

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

his back. He then turned to face

the grin he

threw his arms over the back

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

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

her hand forward to give Sergio the two

voice made me

Lillian. You’re such a sweet girl. And please call me Sergio, you’re not a stranger.” Sergio answered, the crow lines by

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

anger boiled in my veins as Sergio’s words slapped me

“You flatter me

like you’re about to slap her with your fist,” Aiden whispered in

hand covered mine, squeezing my fisted hand on

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

Lillian chirped, her gaze swinging from

from me after letting out a little an-

nod. “Lillian,”

me by how happy she was when Aiden acknowledge her. It fueled

urged while planting. himself back in his

while Christopher sat mirroring mine. He had yet to move his curi- ous eyes off me which tickled my nerves. I shifted uneasily, trying to stay polite and not

curling on his mouth as he tilted his head while studying me across

my chair closer to him, until I was

eyes shift

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