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 agreed to have lunch with

definitely baited him with something and

curious with what.

tone I did not think he had in him. It was

his back. He then turned to face Aiden and I and I noted

Christopher nod, losing the grin he once

threw his arms over the back of

brows knot as if trying to figure out who

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

her hand forward to give Sergio the two trays she held

made me grit my

a sweet girl. And please call me Sergio, you’re not a stranger.” Sergio answered, the crow lines by his eyes deepening and now

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

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

giggled. “You flatter

look like you’re about to slap her with your fist,”

hand covered mine, squeezing my fisted hand on my

with little knowledge on the cooking part. This way I can

Lillian chirped, her gaze swinging

me after letting out a little an- noyed grunt.

nod. “Lillian,”

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

have a seat,” Sergio urged while planting. himself back

eyes off me which tickled

before?” Christopher questioned, a grin curling on his mouth as he tilted

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

eyes shift

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