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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.

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

we can.” Meredith sniffles.

“Thank you-

the dark again Sophie. Tell us what’s happening.” She continued,

tell his parents that he got into

expression made me spill everything without thinking much

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

again isn’t he?” She

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

Ashton here with us.” She nods and

son back to me

not a hundred percent sure I would be able to get Aiden out of there.

I will try.

go to extreme lengths to get me out if it was me in there, I will bring my son’s father back to

said and quickly left

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

lounges back in his seat.

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

“Aiden had not

His face

My heart dropped.

this out from the start?

course he had!

cruel man. A conniving snake!

may not be as easy as I thought to get Aiden out. I had to

to portray

over unsurely and then after a few minutes, gave me a single nod

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, both looked dangerous

here to see you,” Officer

towards us, his eyes easing with relief and happiness when they

six minutes and nothing more,” He warned and

the bars, my fingers wrapping around the band

breathe out, checking him for

reassured with a

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