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.

are planning already? The youth are so hasty, aren’t they Margo?” Sergio asked tightly, looking over at me with

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

I rolled my eyes.

is looking rather famished. Pour her some wine.” Sergio demanded, smirking at me over the rim

fine. I don’t care to drink.” I cut in

could get

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

doesn’t want to drink Sergio.

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between the two,

to not drink is a good thing, she is

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

yet to know about the pregnancy, they only knew about

There

Sergio chuckled and placed his glass down. “I completely forgot about

quick glare that flashed in his

for lunch to bait me into spilling the truth about Aiden and I’s

to use the restroom.” I

verge of standing up but I shook my head and reassured him. “No need, I

lines. ” Are you sure mama

saw Lillian quickly take her glass of wine

nodded, smiling reassuringly. “I’ll

agrees to let me

Margo. “Can you

tipped her chin

follow her but Sergio’s taunting words stopped me. “We will wait until you get back to start the feast. You’re now eating for two after all, you wouldn’t want to miss out on any of

grit my teeth, fisting my hands

Old fucking fart.

let out a puff of air

Aiden’s pov

back until she

as there is no sight of her, I turn my fiery

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