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.

We will not be going to lunch with him at Sergio’s. “I said with a pitch that told Aiden I will

looks at me then at

me.”

sculpture and then

Now seated on the sofa with Ash beside me, I stared

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

Can things really be this bad for him to

I press my lips together and my stomach twisted

easy to call the kettle black when I was

this away from him for his own protection, perhaps Aiden was doing

he was going to protect Ashton and

But was it so bad that I was curious to know what he was

secrets? I mean the guy

After a few minutes, the sizzling in the pan subsides

ready. Want

ask for some

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

your stuff in a while.” He gauges for my

I froze.

yet to tell the girls that I and Ash would

still figuring out how to tell

yet…” I trailed off and took the glass of sparkling water

Aiden.

we get there.” He shrugged as he pushed

set the glass down on the table. “I can’t just tell them something like that in that way Aiden. I have to give them

Aiden’s eyes flashed a bit with frustration.” Then give them a

huff. “It’s still too abrupt to tell them. We’ll

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

they were

Mila who was always more level headed and would see

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

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