I took a breath.
Everything in me wanted to hesitate.
To soften it.
To doubt myself.
But then I looked at Sophie.
At the way she held onto me.
At the way her small hands gripped my shirt like she was afraid to let go.
I took a breath.
Everything in me wanted to hesitate.
To soften it.
To doubt myself.
But then I looked at Sophie.
At the way she held onto me.
At the way her small hands gripped my shirt like she was afraid to let go.