SOPHIA went home that night after bringing back the tempus stone to the museum. She remembered meeting the donor somewhere but she couldn't remember where. She also saw the face of the man, but somehow, she couldn't imagine his face. It was as if there was an invisible force forbidding her from seeing the place and the man she had just met.
When she got home, Dale was already sleeping inside his room. She knew that fact based on the dim light slipping under his bedroom's door. She sat in front of her vanity mirror, forcing herself to at least remember who she had a meeting with. Sophia tried to call Aldus Malcolm but he was out of coverage area. She also tried calling Simon but he was also not available. Sophia groaned. Using both hands, she pulled her hair because of frustration.
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