Puppy Love
Sophia's voice resonated on the other end.
"Li," she said, and before she could say anything else, my worries spilled out.
"Are you alright, Sophia? Are you safe?" I asked anxiously, pausing for her response.
"We are okay for now, Li," she replied in a hushed voice, and I sensed that her safety was still precarious.
"Don't ever say goodbye to me again. I'm searching for you and doing everything I can to ensure your safety and protection," I pleaded with her, my voice filled with determination. Over the phone, I heard a sniffle.