28.

Sofia listened to her phone ring as she sat on the sofa watching television. There wasn't much to do on a Saturday morning, so after preparing breakfast, she picked a random channel and settled in to eat. When her phone rang the first time, Sofia ignored it, hoping whoever was calling wasn't in an emergency. The ringing started again, and she picked up the phone after the first few seconds.

"It's Saturday morning, Nil. You, of all people, know I am either sleeping or resting."

"I wouldn't have called if I didn't think it was a bit important."

"Alright. What's going on."

"Remember what we spoke about the last time? About Dimitri coming back and your interest in regaining his love?"

"I do."

"You might have a contender for that."

Sofia perked up. "What do you mean?"

"I am at the club with a friend, and we decided to have a little one-on-one. She chose to play a game of badminton, and imagine my surprise to see that Dimitri was doi