Krystal’s blood ran cold as she simply stared at Sophia, unable to believe her ears. At that moment, it was as if her brain and entire system had stopped functioning altogether.
“Krystal?” Sophia said softly as the seconds trickled by, a worried expression forming on her face.
“W–what did you just say?” Krystal whispered, her eyes still glazed over in disbelief.
Sophia took a step closer to Krystal, placing her hands on her shoulders, an uncertain smile forming on her lips as her eyes glistened with tears. “It’s your big sister, Sage. I missed you.”
A gasp escaped Krystal’s lips as her eyes stung with tears, but instead of throwing her arms around Sophia, she took a step back, disbelief evident on her face.
“It’s impossible,” Krystal whispered, taking another step back.
“I would
