Chapter 14 This Is Dangerous, Sophia

• Christian
• As I was trying to sleep, I heard a soft knock that sounded hesitant, almost unsure. For a moment, I thought I had imagined it. I wasn’t used to anyone knocking on my door at this hour—certainly not in my own home. No one had ever dared to.
• But then it came again. Three soft taps against the heavy wood. I ran a hand down my face, exhaling slowly before pushing myself up from the bed, adjusting the loose T-shirt I had thrown on after my shower.