Sophie's Point of View I discovered that the other side of the bed is empty when I wake up. I tossed up and caressed the pain off my head. Just when I thought of pacing around my room, I got interrupted by a knock on the door. “Who is it?” I asked with a frown. The knock came at the wrong time. I didn't want to speak to anyone. I just wanted to be alone. “It's Maria.” A tiny voice answered from the other side of the door. Knowing who it was, my anger died down. I stopped wishing to smack her. I open the door to welcome her. I waited for her to speak, but she didn't. Rather, she grins brightly at me. I should have known she was here to mess with my head. Had I known she was going to act like this, I wouldn't have opened the door for her. Now I will have to struggle to

