The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

I pull away just in time to see Margo sprinting over to Sergio. The old man is drowsily

getting up by himself using his elbows and the push of his palms.

He pushes Margo away, arrogantly trying to help himself on his own.

I snapped my gaze to Aiden’s in fear, clutching him tighter.

They were trying to take him away from me again.

My eyes filled with tears.

Aiden’s hard expression breaks and he lifts a hand to tenderly swipe some of my hair

off my face.

’Don’t cry my love, I’m not going anywhere.’ He reassured.

But it does the opposite, especially when Sergio chuckled.

My bottom lip wobble. “ButAiden shakes his head, his thumb and index finger tenderly pinching my chin. “No

buts. There’s not a chance I’ll leave my little family Soph. Especially without seeing

you walking down that aisle towards me.”

He caressed his thumb over my cheek and kissed me without a bother. As if his name

had not been signed on a contract to marry another.

’You’re stuck with me baby, whether you like it or not.” He smiled on my lips, pulled

away and looked over at Margo and Sergio.

Sergio was seated up, nursing his bloody mouth and bruised jaw.

His bruises looked painful.

Margo who noticed Aiden’s gaze had shifted back to his grandfather, shifted on her

feet nervously and threatened. ’The cops are on the way Mr. Xavier. If you want to

evade them I suggest you leave at this moment.”

I stiffened when Aiden responded to her threat cooly. “Why should I try to evade?

Maybe it would be better for them to come here so they could see the scum that’s my

grandfather. Maybe I can also tell them that he forged my signature on a contract.

would see the real face of

between the two

Sergio chuckles, wiping off the blood cooling down his mouth with

hand. “You still think it is forged? If so then bring it to your

from Aiden’s stormy ones and fell

smirk painting on

been on their way by now. No

nearby.”

paled like

the nail right

as for that contract. I’ll see you in

chilled my bones on the spot, Aiden interlocks

away.

Sergio

comes seconds later.

Aiden’s side as we stride towards the front door. I peeked up at

his jaw. And by the firm grip he had

Sergio’s death in his

’Do you really think she hadn’t called the cops?” I questioned

cops to take Aiden

him, even for just a

while opening the door. He drops my hand,

arm over my shoulder and pull me in

He kisses my forehead as we

worry too

brows draw in worry. ’How can I not when you go on a rampage like

kissing my head again and murmured in my hair. “I

it comes to you. I don’t want anyone to

you.’

heart flutters in my

the truth, I can hear

even though I’m comforted by the thought of

himself back in jail because

let your anger get the best of you

try to baby, but you know I’ve always

anger.”

Don’t I

We hopped in the car, Mitch anxious eyes

Mitch.” I reassured

started

’God, I wanted to strangle that bastard with

fist on

I interlock our fingers, squeezing his hand. “Remember. Control that anger.”

reminded him.

arms. I rest