"Were you?" It's a gentle question, totally nonjudgmental. Sophie isn't insecure in the slightest. Or not about this, anyway.

Her nose smooths to normal in the wake of his touch. She really needs a mirror to fix all of her details, to get her own image into her mind again. It's been too long. "Because I think you both may be missing something."

She stands up on her tiptoes to kiss one corner of his mouth, and then the other. "I would really appreciate it if no ribs need to be broken to figure it out."