SOPHIA POV The sun rose, painting the sky with the soft hues of the morning light, but Sophia hadn’t slept a wink. The night had been a blur of tears and restlessness. Summoning what little courage she had left, she pulled herself out of bed, brushed her teeth, and threw on a cozy sweater before heading downstairs for breakfast. “Good morning!” Sophia greeted Gabbie. Her voice tinged with a weary attempt at normalcy. “Good morning! Are you okay?” Gabbie looked up from the table, concern etched across her face. “Yeah, I’m fine.” Sophia nodded, blinking back tears. “Do you want to talk about it now or later?” Gabbie pressed gently. “I don't want to talk about it right now,” Sophia replied, her voice strained. “He broke up with you, didn’t he?” Gabbi’s gaze was understanding but persi

