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Sophie’s pov

I feel lost.

Completely and utterly lost.

I’m unsure of what to do next as they tug him away, his eyes on us helplessly.

I feel my heart throb as he disappears from our sight.

“Dada?” Ashton calls out softly. Even at his age, I was sure he could sense something was off. His voice was so little, so unsure, so scared.

I gripped him like my life depended on it. “He’ll be back soon little bug.” I kissed his forehead, my blurry eyes on the hallway, waiting for him to come back with those cops and say it was just a terrible joke. A mistake.

But hearing Meredith’s sobs beside me as her husband comforts her this seems all to real.

“I need to go to him.” Panic started to kick in again when my realized that this was not a game but real.

brain

I turned around with Ashton in my arms, heading for the room so I can change into a more appropriate attire.

“Sophie.” Grant called out, his voice confused yet a bit angry.

I halt.

“What’s going on? Why did they arrest him for assault? Who did Aiden assault?”

I turned around and looked at the pained features of them both. I sighed shakily, trying to get those answers to those questions myself.

“|-

I raked my brain, trying to do this as fast as I can so I could go to Aiden as soon as possible.

There was only one person who’d have them arrest Aiden for assault and that person was none other than Sergio.

But that’s not quite right. Aiden hadn’t assaulted him. But he did assault someone else.

Christopher Muralo.

mind if Ashton stays with you while I go to Aiden?” I asked, looking

we can.” Meredith sniffles.

“Thank you-

us in the dark again Sophie. Tell us what’s happening.” She continued, looking

I wasn’t sure if Aiden would want me to tell his parents that he got into a physical altercation with Christian

me spill everything without thinking much about it.

my words, she looked like she was furious. At Aiden, at Christopher at Sergio. I wasn’t

it again isn’t he?” She gritted out

unpleasant for him. He hates it so much that he refuse to see

to Aiden Sophie and leave Ashton here with us.” She nods and walks

back to me Sophie.

though I was not a hundred percent sure

will try.

go to extreme lengths to get me out if it was me in there, I will bring my son’s father back to

quickly left to

desk. My nails were

Peter lounges back in his

Xavier can only get out if the complaint is taken back. For now, he will stay the night in the

had not assaulted anyone.” I spat.

voiced it. His face showed what Aiden Xavier left on his face.

My heart dropped.

out from the start?

course he had!

cruel man. A conniving

thought to get Aiden out. I had to think, and I had to

demanded, tipping my chin up to

over unsurely and then after a few minutes, gave me a single nod while rising

his strands in frustration. There are two unruly men seated on an old wooden bench behind him, both looked dangerous

to see you,” Officer

eyes easing with relief and happiness

more,” He

fingers wrapping around the band of

breathe out, checking him for any

reassured

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