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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.

while I go to Aiden?” I asked, looking between them.

we can.”

“Thank you-

don’t leave us in the dark again Sophie. Tell us what’s happening.” She continued, looking

sure if Aiden would want me to tell his parents

Meredith stern expression made me spill everything without thinking much about it.

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

again isn’t he?” She

man. Happiness seems unpleasant for him. He hates it so much that he refuse to see an ounce of

She nods and walks over to me. She pries Ashton

to me Sophie. Please,” She

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

will try.

out if it was me in there, I

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

you saying officer Peter?” I said tightly, my fisted hands on the desk. My nails

lounges back in his

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

teeth. “Aiden had

it. His face showed what Aiden Xavier

My heart dropped.

out from the start?

course he had!

cruel man.

Sergio planned this out, it may not be as easy as I thought to

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

minutes, gave me a single nod while rising to his feet. “Follow

frustration. There are two unruly men seated on an old wooden bench

here to see you,”

us, his eyes easing

about six minutes and nothing more,” He warned and left Aiden and

fingers

out, checking him for any signs of injuries.

fine baby.” He reassured

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