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.

aren’t they Margo?”

fear as she an- swers. “Yes Mr.

I rolled my eyes.

looking rather famished. Pour her some wine.” Sergio demanded,

care to drink.” I cut

could get

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

want to drink Sergio. Leave it.”

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the two, her eyes darting

drink is a good thing, she is pregnant

my turn to stiffen. I feel the blood drain from

to know about the pregnancy, they

There was no ther person who

glass down.

in his

for lunch to bait me into

to use the restroom.” I

but I shook my head and reassured him. “No need, I will be

worried lines. ” Are

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

smiling reassuringly. “I’ll be

agrees to

over at Margo. “Can you show me the

chin

and went to 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 the dishes. Especially Lillian’s fa- mous

my teeth, fisting my hands at my

Old fucking fart.

out a puff of

Aiden’s pov

back until she disappears

of her,

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