Chapter 46 – Dreams

Point of View: Sofía Rojas

Night fell gently over the house.

It had been a good day. The kind that passes without explosions. Without disasters.

A walk with Lili. Dulce de leche ice cream. Laughter that didn’t feel forced.

For a few hours, I even felt… normal again.

But when the sky turned completely dark and I returned to my room—

the cold came back.

Not the kind that creeps into your toes.

The kind that settles in your chest.

The kind that shows up when everything is quiet