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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 asked,

course we can.”

“Thank you-

again Sophie. Tell us

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

me spill everything without

was furious. At Aiden, at Christopher

at it again isn’t he?” She gritted

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

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

back to me Sophie. Please,” She

hundred percent sure I

I will try.

me out if it was me in there, I will bring

and quickly left

tightly, my fisted hands on the desk. My nails were digging into my palm, hurting me but

lounges back in his

now, he will stay the night in the cell and

“Aiden had not assaulted anyone.” I

face showed what Aiden Xavier left

My heart dropped.

Sergio planned this out

course he had!

a cruel man.

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

up to portray as though

looked me over unsurely and then after a few minutes, gave me a single nod while rising to his feet. “Follow

I caught sight of him, his hands in his hair, tugging at his strands in frustration. There are two unruly men seated on an old wooden bench behind him,

you,” Officer Peter voiced, catching

eyes easing with relief and

and nothing more,” He

the bars, my fingers

breathe out, checking him for any

fine baby.” He reassured with a smile.

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