#172 “I could have Sworn I had it Earlier…”
It was growing late, the soft glow of evening casting long shadows throughout Sophia’s grandfather’s house. Sophia and Benjamin, tired from their exhaustive search for the elusive key, stood in the dimly lit hallway, their fatigue palpable in the air.
“I think it’s time for bed,” Sophia announced with a weary smile, her voice tinged with exhaustion. “It’s been a long day, and I definitely need some sleep.”
Benjamin nodded in agreement, although there was a hint of reluctance in his expression. “Of course. Do you want me to stay?”
Sophia furrowed her brow in surprise at his offer. “Stay?” she echoed, her confusion evident. “Like back in the day when we used to have slumber parties?”
A nostalgic smile tugged at Benjamin’s lips as he nodded. “Exactly like that.”
Sophia chuckled softly, the tension of the day momentarily forgotten. ”
Benjamin, back then I was afraid of the monster under the bed,” she teased. ” You don’t need to stay.”
“I’m just worried,” Benjamin began, his tone earnest. “It’s a big house, and…
handle it,” Sophia reassured him, her voice gentle but firm.
to darken slightly. “That’s right,”
Sophia, then I wish
to the door, the weight of exhaustion heavy on
like a bolt of lightning. Her phone! She still hadn’t called Alexander. He might worry, she thought. She
herself. ” I could have sworn I had it
house, her growing sense of unease intensified with each passing moment. Despite her thorough efforts,
to ask Benjamin for his phone. Alexander must be worried now,” she muttered, feeling a pang of
she realized it was getting late in the evening. She hesitated, not wanting to disturb Benjamin,
gift he had bestowed upon
losing her phone. Now she would have to
she had left the watch case in her apartment, Sophia couldn’t shake the feeling of a missed opportunity. Perhaps there was a clue hidden within the case that
old bedroom. As she settled into bed, she couldn’t help but imagine returning with Alexander one day, sharing stories of
hours, his calls going unanswered and his messages left
bed, Alexander decided to try to call her one
he watched Alexander’s name flash on Sophia’s phone screen. With a mischievous gleam in his eyes, he answered the call, relishing
smooth, laced with a hint of
anger. “Benjamin, where
almost mocking. “Oh, Alex, she’s busy right now. Can’t talk.
dismissive tone. “Listen to me, Benjamin. This is serious. Sophia hasn’t contacted me all day, and now her phone goes straight to
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