Chapter 111 — What Sofía Sees

The sunset painted the horizon in shades of fire and rose. Light streamed through the bedroom window where they were still sitting, bathing Sofía and Adrián in a warm glow, as if the evening itself wanted to witness that moment.

Adrián kept holding her, his breathing still slightly unsteady but calmer. He had taken refuge there—in that corner, in that memory that tied him to his childhood and to Sofía. She, in silence, rested her head on his shoulder, letting the m