Chapter 44. Sofia Connects with Victoria

Later in the evening, Sofia found the time to talk to Victoria. With Davion not yet returned from work and Celestine still sleeping she was a little free. After four calls, Victoria answered her call. "Hey!" She said in a tired voice. Sofia immediately understood from her tone that something was wrong with her twin. Gone was the zeal, the merriment in her tone in place there was a dullness that wasn't Victoria at all. Concerned, Sofia felt more guilty than before.

"Were you sleeping, Vicky?" Asked Sofia softly.

"Yeah, I was up all afternoon studying for my upcoming assessments," Victoria informed her, in a serious and dull tone. Sofia frowned at her tone since Victoria was always in a state of excitement when she spoke to her.

"Oh, so have you heard the news or not? When are you coming down to see your niece?" Asked Sofia excitedly. There was silence on the other side. Now, this was getting strange since it wasn't at all like Vicky to not jump with joy at the prosp