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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.

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

course we can.” Meredith

“Thank you-

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

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

stern expression made me spill everything without

was furious. At Aiden, at

at it again isn’t he?” She gritted

seems unpleasant for him. He hates it so

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

me Sophie.

her shoulder in reassurance even though I was not a hundred percent sure I would be able to get Aiden out of there.

I will try.

was me in there, I will bring my son’s father back to

and quickly left to change into

my fisted hands on the desk. My nails were digging

Peter lounges back in his seat.

now, he will stay the night in the cell and will be granted bail by

had not assaulted anyone.” I

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

My heart dropped.

this out

he had!

a cruel man. A conniving

be as easy as I thought to

him,” I demanded, tipping my chin up to portray as

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

hair, tugging at his strands in frustration. There are

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

easing with relief and happiness when they

more,” He warned

rushed up to the bars, my fingers wrapping

I breathe out, checking him for any signs of injuries.

reassured with

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