CHAPTER 23

SOPHIA

He dropped the remote control on the table as he turned to me, looking at me nonchalantly.

“Angel, I need to talk to you,” he said calmly as I stared into his green eyes.

Before he could say a word, we all heard footsteps descending the stairs and I turned quickly just to make eye contact with a lady as he glared at me.

Who is she? What have I done to her to deserve such an evil glare from her? I let a lump in my throat as I managed to grin at her as much as possible. My sight captured Andy who happened to avert his sullen face from the sight of her as he murmured, “No shit!” adjusting the space on his face. Reading his lips, I knew that's what he muttered.

I slowly looked at Damian who sat passively as my heart jumped in my heart of its own accord.

With the expression on his face and with the way the lady descended the stairs, swaying her curves in styles my heart began to sink into the doldrums.

‘Keep still, Sophie,’ A voice in my head instructed as I sat attuning all