Sophie sighed as she buried her head in her hands, the pale strands of hair sliding through her fingers. The common room was silent except for the crackling embers blazing in the fireplace. Everyone else was asleep in their dorms, but Sophie couldn't sleep, not with the images poisoning her mind. The air gave out a chilling vibe, so she brought her knees up to her chest,trying to absorb the warmth from the fire. Outside, everything lay still, as if time itself had stopped. Sophie blinked a few times as she stared into the flames, her hazel eyes softening with the glow. She didn't feel right...
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