Chapter 97: Playing Dirty

Jimmy felt a spark of excitement as he gently knocked on the door. With no response from inside, he called out earnestly, "Sophie, are you asleep?" What to do now? What to do now? What to do now? Inside the room, Sophie buried her head under the covers, her mind a whirl of questions. Though she was eager, facing the man outside made her heart pound wildly with nerves, leaving her unsure of what to do.  A mixture of anticipation, shyness, and fear filled her heart. "Sophie Lowell, you're hopeless....