The Girl He Craves

Chapter 162

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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.

you two mind if Ashton stays with you while I go to Aiden?” I

course we can.” Meredith sniffles.

“Thank you-

us in the dark again Sophie. Tell

sure if Aiden would want me to tell his parents that he got into a physical altercation with

made me spill everything without

end of my words, she looked like she was furious.

again isn’t he?” She gritted out

and she elaborated. “My father. He’s a bitter man. Happiness seems unpleasant for him. He hates it so

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

back to me Sophie. Please,”

not a hundred percent sure I would be able to get

will try.

was me in there, I will bring

do Meredith.” I said and quickly left to change into more appropriate attire.

said tightly, my fisted hands on the desk. My nails were digging into my palm,

lounges back in his

out if the complaint is taken back. For now, he will stay the night in the cell

my teeth. “Aiden had not assaulted anyone.”

raised a brow. “That’s not how Mr. Muralo voiced it. His face showed what Aiden

My heart dropped.

Sergio planned this out from

course he had!

cruel man. A

out, it may not be as easy as I thought

chin up to portray as though I was braver than I actually

gave me a single nod while rising to his

him, his hands in his hair, tugging at his strands in frustration. There are two unruly men seated on an old

here to see you,” Officer Peter voiced, catching

eyes easing with relief and

only have about six minutes and nothing more,”

my fingers wrapping around

checking him for any signs of

reassured with a

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