The Girl He Craves

The Girl He Craves By Demiah13 Chapter 147

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Sophie’s pov

“What?” I breathed out stunned.

Just a few moments ago I could hear the pure rage in his voice when he had spoken to Sergio over the phone.

And now he agreed to have lunch with the man?

I can’t help but feel a little annoyed that he agreed without my consent. Then again perhaps it would be best to act neutral, especially if I were to keep my tongue tied about Sergio’s visit and his ugly words.

Aiden still refuses to look at my face and moves away from me while scratching his chin.

“He invited us to lunch tomorrow Sophie. If you’re still feeling unwell then we can cancel.” He looks at me then, eyes bared of emotion.

I had options, good. I can say I was still feeling like c*ap tomorrow and Aiden would cancel.

But what if that’s what that old vile man was hoping for?

He wanted to test out if I was weak and afraid of him.

What better way to shock that old man than to accept his invitation and walk into his home with a straight back and a confidently pointed chin?

I can suffer a couple of minutes even an hour in Sergio’s

presence if it were to cause the man to be displeased.

“Okay. I see nothing wrong with going to lunch at Sergio’s.” I said, a shoulder lifted into a slight shrug.

I looked down at Ash. “But…”

I drawled.

I can take all that old man’s nasty words but I refuse to have him set his eyes on Ashton again, especially up close.

not be going to lunch with

then at

me.”

shaped sculpture and then Aiden went

seated on the sofa with Ash beside me, I stared at the television

every way I could to make Aiden spill about what was going on. But he remained tight-lipped and refuse to even look me

for him to not tell me about whatever upset

together and my

call the kettle black when I was keeping something from

this away from him for

He did mention that he was going to protect Ashton

that I was curious to know what he was

keeping secrets? I mean the guy kept his love for me for years and hide it so well that I thought those stares were

a few minutes, the sizzling in the pan subsides

Want anything to drink

I nod and ask

three of us are around the dining table, Aiden lifted his gaze and they

your stuff in a while.” He

I froze.

to tell the girls that I and Ash would be moving

figuring out how

I trailed off and took the glass of sparkling water and lifted it to my lips as I looked

Aiden.

get there.” He shrugged as he pushed

table. “I can’t just tell

with frustration.” Then give

huff. “It’s still too abrupt to

I was avoiding telling the girls because I was scared that they would tell me I

they were already saying as

the conversation I would have with Mila who was always more level headed and would see the

seen my want for pushing the move back as a sign that I didn’t

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