All Chapters of The Arranged Bride: Chapter 11 - Chapter 20
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11. My Man!?
 Nick's POV As soon as Sophia left my cabin I slammed my hand on the table. I couldn't believe she tricked me. The rest of the day , I tried drowning myself in work but the only thing I could think of was Sophia. It was around six when I remembered about the dinner. I didn't want to be late and hear a long lecture from Mom. So I decided on heading home.On reaching, I made my way to my room. Keeping my blazer on the bed , I was loosening the tie around my neck when suddenly Sophia came out of the walk-in closet . She had put on a white one shoulder dress and black heels. With a minimal bit of makeup on her face, her look was pretty simple yet she looked absolutely gorgeous.She cleared her throat and I realized that I had been gawking at her. I looked up to see her smirking at me. Averting my eyes I quickly walked over to the bathroom and closed the door behind me. Taking a shower, I
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12. I Love You.
 Nick's POV Jealous? She thought I was jealous? And she was right.No she wasn't. I don't give a shit but that doesn't mean she can bloody flirt with another man in front of my parents. But can't really blame her, a gold digger like her can't be better than this.But what I don't understand is why the hell did I kiss her? I was pouring all my frustrations and anger in that kiss but why? I must admit that her lips tasted sweet, it was like there was a certain sensation in me. I was feeling connected - "Bullshit ! It had been a long time since I had got laid." I shook away these thoughts. Sophia's POVDoing my morning routine I first decided on making breakfast since it was my first day with Ethan. Coming to the kitchen, the maids helped me to find the required ingredients and I made choco chip pancakes and strawberry smoothie. I went to my r
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13. Cookies And Cream.
 Sophia's POV When I came to the living room I was stopped by what I saw. The sight in front of my eyes completely broke my heart.Nick was sitting on the sofa with that same blonde girl from his office straddling him. They were sucking their faces off. How could he? The previous night he stole a kiss from me and now he had brought a woman home!?.Ignoring the bitter pain in my heart, I turned to look at Ethan to not find him there. Just then he was coming out of his room with a duvet in his hand which was covering his view. I went up to him. "I brought this. We can cuddle under this while watching the movie." He said with smiling eyes."Ethan, why don't we go out for some ice cream ?" I asked, covering up with a bright smile. He thought for a second and then grinned, nodding.I turned to look at them who were standing and looking at us. Nick was looking away while that
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14. Hypocrite!
  Nick's POV   Throughout the day, I didn't see Sophia even once in the office. I was extremely busy with work .  At around six, I was done for the day. Leaving the office, I got into my car and went home.  I was tired as hell because of a sleepless night and then an extremely busy day at work. Instead of going to my room , I plopped down on the living room sofa . The house seemed too quiet. So, I thought maybe Sophia was out with Ethan. I couldn't trust that lady with my son. I was thinking of calling her when I heard a high pitched voice. Christina came in wearing a dress which gave more than necessary exposure to her assets.  Before I could say something, she sat down on my lap straddling me and told me how much she missed me and all.  I was least interested in anything serious with her. So I just kept quiet. She urgently placed her lips on mine and hungrily kissed me. Within no time I k
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15. Family Outing!
 Sophia's POV The day was really fun for me. My best friends and shopping really took my mind off a lot of things. Ethan was also enjoying his time. He bonded really well with Char and especially Ryan.I never knew that Ryan was so good with kids. While me and Char were shopping they kept each other company like some long lost friends. He even made him promise that he will visit soon.We ended up watching a movie as well. I was skeptical of Nick's reaction about being so late as Ethan was with us. But then, Ethan gave me those puppy eyes which I couldn't have resisted. So I gave in.When we finally reached, Char was too tired to come out of the car. So I carried Ethan to his room while Ryan brought in my shopping bags. He engulfed me in a warm embrace."Soph, remember that whenever you think you can't take anymore or you need anyone, we are always there." He said and kissed my forehead. He never
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16. One Last Ride.
 Nick's POV I was going down for breakfast but stopped as I heard Ethan and Sophia talking." Honey , me and your Dad need time to adjust to each other . So we had decided to sleep separately." , I heard Sophia say ." Does that mean you don't love Dad? Is he mean to you?" , Ethan asked.Now what is she going to say ? That not just mean , his father had been an absolute jerk to her? I wonder what will Ethan think of me considering he has gotten so close to her." No baby , your Dad is not mean to me. It's our joint decision. It's just that we want to first know each other well . When we do , we will sleep in the same room . " She said and I was really relieved. I surely did misjudge her. While I had insulted her at every
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17. That Good?
 Sophia's POVIt has been about two weeks since the trip to the amusement park and things between Nick and I have been fairly nice since then . He doesn't insult me like he used to do . No , we aren't the closest to each other , but we are trying to be friends. Some days we have our dinner or breakfast together while some days, he is either early to office or comes back late. I don't know what caused the change in him but at least it is better than fighting at every instant.I hadn't told Ryan or Char because I was confused whether it was permanent or the jerk version of himself would return. So I just kept quiet.I sometimes can't help but wonder, would he ever leave Christina . I guess he loves her
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18. A Queen!
 Sophia's POVAs I settled in Nick's car with him , I spoke."Nick." I called."Yeah?" He said looking at his phone."Uhh .." I hesitated. I was worried that he might again insult me saying that it is his house and I was no one to invite someone over. His changed behaviour had given me the courage but now I am seriously worried considering his great liking towards Ryan."Come on , say it." Keeping aside his phone , he looked up at me."Actually , I uhh I had just invited my friends , Caleb and Erica over to your house for dinner . Caleb called and he wanted to meet so I uhh just thought... but please don't shout , if you want I will change the plan. I can just ask them to meet at a restau-"He cut me off by placing a hand over my mouth. I looked at him."Slow down woman!" He said He looked into my eyes and spoke. "Firstly, I don't mind if you call your friends over , secondly it's our hous
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19. A Date?
 Nick's POVToday when I woke up , the first thing I saw was Sophia's face. She looked so peaceful while sleeping. We were facing each other . The sun rays falling on her brown hair and face, made her look so beautiful. I wanted to see her grey eyes that never fail to mesmerize me. Looking at her brought back memories from yesterday.When Christina started with her story , I was really tensed that everyone would believe her and I was right. I could see in Charlotte and Ryan's expression that they were fuming. Even Erica looked away in disappointment while Caleb looked worried for me. But looking at Sophia , I couldn't read her expression. I had never treated her well. Besides , she had seen me with Christina twice. She didn't know that me and Christina were never a thing and I regreted not protesting the day when Christina declared herself as my girlfriend in front of Sophia. But when Sophia didn't believe a single wo
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20. You're Jealous.
 Sophia's POVNick parked the Porsche in front of a very posh restaurant. I guessed that he would set up our date at such an extravagant restaurant . I tried dressing up accordingly, in order to not look out of place.Coming out of the car , he came to my side and opened the door for me. I took his hand and walked out. He placed a hand on the small of my back which caused me to shiver a bit but I didn't pull away . I felt safe being close to him . The familiar cologne filled my nostrils.On entering the restaurant , the manager hurried to us . By the look on his face , he was tense.He greeted and led us to a table that was beautifully decorated with flowers and scented candles. Nick pulled out a chair for me and settled down opposite me. A waitress arrived to take our order. Yeah , a typical one ! Extremely short skirt and her top giving away too much view of her cleavage. She stood in front of Nick , p
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