Chapter 637

"She's Sophia," Brandon finally spoke up, breaking the stunned silence that had enveloped Kent. "Sophia took a nasty fall, hit her head, and lost all memory of her past life."

Kent's brain short-circuited for a split second, and he could only echo one thought, "She's Sophia."

It's actually Sophia!

She's alive!

Sophia is actually still alive!

She's really, truly alive!

A tidal wave of joy instantly swept over him.

Kent suddenly felt his eyes well up, and in utter disbelief, he choked out to Sophia, "You're alive, you're really alive, and that's... that's just amazing..."

His words trailed off into a garbled mess as his throat tightened and his nose began to sting uncontrollably.

He had never entertained the possibility that Sophia could come back from the dead.

The incident was ancient history by now. She had fallen into the river from such a height, on a frigid winter night, her head cracked open. Police and rescue teams had dredged the river time and again, a billion-dollar bounty couldn't turn up a trace of Sophia, and now they'd found a body in the sea that could be hers. He dared not even dream of her survival.

his loss and refused to face reality, Kent was more

the rollercoaster of hope and despair with Brandon time after time, Kent had all but given up

his lifetime,

agony Brandon, Theresa, and Susan had endured without Sophia these past few months that made the shock of seeing her alive and well all the more overwhelming.

touched

felt he was a stranger, the shock and sincerity he showed upon seeing her sparked a warm feeling inside

couldn't help but offer him a small

shade more personal than her earlier polite

help but beam

Ms. Yearwood!" he

a twinkle of tears in his eyes, but the smile on his lips and the light in his

with a smile, "coming home" still felt foreign to her, but Kent's reaction upon seeing her made the past

point, Kent couldn't care less about anything else; he was bursting

hadn't gotten

mind

through her fainting and being taken to the hospital, Brandon must have been preoccupied with

doctors about her condition. He wouldn't have had a moment to spare to tell the others that Sophia

eaten yet, right? I'll go grab some dinner for us,"

"And, by

looking at

nodded slightly, "Go ahead, you handle

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