The Girl He Craves

Lillian’s pov

I wait for Christopher to drive off before stepping out of the house.

It was late.

And probably way passed that old man’s bedtime. But I had a mission to accomplish.

And the mission was to get Aiden to marry me.

I got into my car and drove off.

Christopher didn’t need to know what I had planned, neither did dad.

I’ll tell them if everything goes as planned.

When I got to Sergio’s place, I pulled up beside the house. The guards stationed at the entrance let me in after a lot of begging on my part.

Apparently Sergio told them to let me in.

I sighed, pushing my hair behind my ears. I opened the compartment and took the small silver object.

Pressing my lips together, I push the

knife in my bag and got out of the car.

I knocked on the door and this time Sergio was the one who opened up for me and not his maid.

“Mr. Harrington.”

“What are you doing here so late Lillian? Does your brother know you’re here?” Sergio’s brows pinched as he let me in.

I shook my head and gave him a polite smile. “No. I came to speak to you Mr. Harrington. My brother and I acted a bit out of order earlier. We were angry. I came here to apologize. I wouldn’t be able to sleep tonight if I didn’t. ”

He nods stiffly. This was the first time I saw the old geezer without a suit and tie. He was dressed in his pajamas.

coffee?” He asked

smiled and

kitchen, me glaring at

that he would change his mind. My dad once said this man was stubborn as a

might cause Aiden harm. I didn’t want one

I asked as I looked around the empty

don’t let anyone stay the night here. I rather be alone.” He responded while making a beeline for the

known you since when you were little. If you were anyone else, I wouldn’t make you enter

sighed and placed my bag on the countertop. “I’m sorry Mr. Harrington. I really didn’t mean to come here

snorted. “Sleep? I haven’t been getting much of those.

eyes on me intently. “Why are you here Lillian? If this is about

My hands fists.

“Mr. Harrington-.

He cuts me off and takes

to face with me now, only the kitchen

out for my hand and squeezes it. “This path. This sick path. This sick obsession you have with Aiden. It will only make you do things you’ll

out under his as if he had

in the way.

head, his head dipping. “I should’ve seen how far this obsession you have with my grandson is. I fed you more hope. And I’m sorry for that Lillian. But you must

and fueled my fury. “He will never love you. He loves her. Don’t try to fight your way

know about love, you old geezer? You’ve never been in love! You don’t know anything! Aiden doesn’t love her!” I snarled

head pushing me to that

what love is. And it’s not what you’re feeling for him, Lillian. I only accepted you tonight so I could try to talk some sense into you without your brother breathing down your neck. You need to seek help,

glared at him

longer feel for your coffee.” I sneered, digging

I just said. I don’t want to see you be disappointed when

nearing and clutched the edge of the knife in my

catch up and when he’s close enough, I fished out the knife and

the edge of the sharp silver blade puncture

shock, his face quickly turning

he was kicking himself for allowing me into his home.