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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,

can.”

“Thank you-

again Sophie. Tell us what’s happening.” She

want me to tell his parents that he got into a physical altercation

spill everything

of my words, she looked like she was furious.

again isn’t he?” She gritted out in

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

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

to me Sophie. Please,” She

squeezed her shoulder in reassurance even though I was not a hundred percent sure I would be able to get

I will

extreme lengths to get me out if it was me in

I said and quickly left

fisted hands on the desk. My nails were digging into my

back in his seat.

For now, he will stay the night in the cell and will be

“Aiden had not assaulted anyone.” I spat.

face showed

My heart dropped.

out from the

course he had!

a cruel man.

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

my chin up to portray as though I was braver than

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

sight of him, his hands in his hair, tugging at his strands in frustration. There

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

snapped his head towards us, his eyes easing with

only have about six minutes and nothing more,” He warned

my fingers wrapping around the

him for any signs of injuries.

fine baby.” He reassured

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