Chapter 135 The Crumbling Facade

• Back in Simon’s room, he and Sophia have been cuddled up together at the mattress. The night was quiet, shopping for his whispered conversations.
• “Nothing can come among us, Sophia,” Simon assured her, his voice mild. “And even supposing something does, you need to know that mistakes happen. We’re best human.”
• Sophia looked up at him, her eyes searching his face. “Why are you saying that, Simon? It sounds like you’re preparing me for something terrible.”