Chapter 155

Sophie’s pov

“Aiden,” I whispered, trying to draw his attention away from Christopher Muralo.

It was obvious that the two despise each other and invit- ing the Muralo’s was all Sergio’s plan to get on Aiden and I’s nerves.

Aiden removed his steeling glare from Christopher and brought them to meet mine. They soften and with a sigh, he relaxes in his seat.

My shoulders sagged, thankful that I would not witness a blood bath.

“I am so glad you could make it Lillian and Christopher. I invited your father but he said he could not come.” Sergio mentioned while taking a sip of his wine.

Christopher fixed his tie and jacket and for a second I wonder if all businessmen liked to wear suits even at

lunch.

simple

“Yes. He’s been busy these days. You know he was ex- pecting to help with wedding planning but things did not go as planned.” Christopher said dryly, looking at Aiden with an annoyed expression.

Aiden stiffened with held back fury as he sent a sharp glare at Christopher.

I looked over at Lillian to see her cheeks were flushed with

a bit of red as she stares at Aiden.

I wrap my hand around Aiden’s arm, pressing myself to his side as I voiced out. “Oh that’s too bad. Planning a wed- ding is so fun, isn’t that right baby?” I asked, tightening my hold around Aiden’s arm as I looked at him with a look that told him he should answer correctly or things won’t be good for him later.

He seems to get it because a tiny grin painted on his lips as he answered. “Yes. It’s the best.”

Aiden lips feathered against my ear seconds after. Your jealousy is enticing.” He chuckled lowly and peeled away when he got the reaction he wanted when I shivered.

they Margo?” Sergio asked tightly, looking

nods quickly, her eyes wide with fear as she an- swers. “Yes Mr.

I rolled my eyes.

rather famished. Pour her some wine.” Sergio

That’s fine. I don’t care to drink.” I

could get over to

chuckled and lifted his hand with the glass, point- ing it at me. “And how are we supposed to toast to

to drink

155

between the two,

not drink is a good thing, she is

it was my turn to stiffen. I feel the blood drain from my face, my

about the pregnancy, they only knew about

must have told her. There was no

his glass down. “I completely forgot about that. Forgive me,

that flashed in his eyes told me all I needed

had invited us for lunch to bait me into spilling

need to use the restroom.” I said

you,” Aiden said on the verge of standing up but I shook my head

brows knot with worried lines.

of my eye, I saw Lillian quickly take her glass of wine and downed

nodded, smiling reassuringly. “I’ll

to let me

“Can you show

chin down.”Yes,

to start the feast. You’re

fisting my hands at my

Old fucking fart.

of air

Aiden’s pov

at Sophie’s back until

of her, I turn my fiery glare

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