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

curious with what.

made it.” Sergio chirped with a tone I did not think he had

his back. He then turned to

nod, losing the grin

and threw his arms over the back of

brows knot

made chicken casserole and some stewed pork. I know you love chicken casserole

the two

voice made

you’re not a stranger.” Sergio answered, the crow lines by his eyes deepening and now

chuckled. “A girl who cooks. You’d make a perfect housewife. Who wouldn’t want

boiled in my veins as Sergio’s words slapped me

giggled. “You flatter me

her with your fist,” Aiden whispered in my ear

squeezing my fisted

woman with little knowledge on the cooking part. This way I can teach her myself

her gaze swinging

from me after letting out a little an- noyed grunt. His eyes disinterestedly swiping over

nod. “Lillian,”

how happy she was when Aiden acknowledge her. It fueled my annoyance at the

seat,” Sergio urged while

ous eyes off me which tickled my nerves. I shifted uneasily, trying to stay polite and not

met before?” Christopher questioned, a grin curling on his mouth as he tilted his head while studying me

closer to him, until I was plastered

eyes shift

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