"It's about Theodore--"

I paused and because I lack sleep my head began to hurt as I was anxious about what she would say. Sophia continued to look at me as if she were unable to express herself, but I patiently waited for her to speak.

"Are you alright?" Sophia prompted me.

Do I look tense? I nodded my head slightly, "Of course, I'm alright." As I spoke to her, I sensed her touching my hand.

I just stood there and watched as she inhaled deeply. I was too lazy to bother thinking of anything.

"Don't be shocked, okay?" Sophia told me in a worried manner.

"Just tell me, please....