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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.

with you while

we can.” Meredith

“Thank you-

again Sophie. Tell us what’s

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

spill everything without

my words, she looked like she was furious. At Aiden, at Christopher at Sergio. I

again isn’t he?” She gritted out in

He’s a bitter man. Happiness seems unpleasant for him. He hates it so

us.” She nods and walks over to

back to me Sophie. Please,”

even though I was not a hundred percent sure

will

me out if it was me

I said and quickly left to change

fisted hands on the desk. My nails were digging

back in

taken back. For now, he will stay the night

had not assaulted anyone.” I

His face showed what Aiden Xavier left on his face. There’s a video

My heart dropped.

planned this out

he

a cruel man.

Sergio planned this out, it may not be as easy as I thought to get Aiden out. I had to think, and I

demanded, tipping my chin up to portray as though I

after a few minutes, gave me a single nod while

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 which

to see you,”

us, his eyes easing with relief and happiness

more,” He warned and left Aiden and

my fingers wrapping around the band

I breathe out, checking him for

fine baby.” He reassured with a smile.

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