The Girl He Craves

Chapter 162

162

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.

stays with you while I go to Aiden?” I

course we can.”

“Thank you-

Tell us

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

expression made me spill everything without thinking

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

it again isn’t he?” She gritted out

unpleasant for him. He hates it so

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

me Sophie. Please,”

though I was not a hundred percent sure I would be able to

I will

extreme lengths to get me out if it was me

left to change into

desk.

back

back. For now, he will stay the night in the

teeth. “Aiden had

not how Mr. Muralo voiced it. His face showed what

My heart dropped.

out from

he had!

man. A

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

demanded, tipping my chin up to portray as though I was braver than I actually feel.

few minutes, gave me

hands in his hair, tugging at his strands in frustration. There

here to see you,” Officer Peter voiced, catching Aiden’s attention.

snapped his head towards us, his eyes easing with relief

minutes and nothing more,”

my fingers wrapping around

checking him for

reassured

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