(Julia)
Helene had left, saying that she had some things to get done with Michael. I would rather not be here with Sophia alone because whenever I was in her presence, I felt a bit uneasy.
She had this way of acting innocent. No one would know that she was capable of doing certain things if they didn't know her well.
I glanced around the room, trying to find a distraction. I was about to walk away with Tyla in my arms when she stopped me.
“Hey, look, I'm not here to cause any trouble. I have done some things in the past that don't make me a good person.” I scoffed, not believing a word that she said. She tried that tactic with me before and looked at where it got us.
“It's true. I don't even know what came over me to do that, but I made a mistake, and I'm trying to live up to it.
