Sophie nodded, a small, unsure smile pulling at the corner of her lips. "Okay," she said quietly. Sophie let the conversation pause for a moment when the waiter arrived with their food. She thanked him with a bigger, less genuine smile.
"Sorry," she said after the waiter had left. "I'll try to stop focusing on the past so much." She did want to start off on the right foot with this version of her mom. "It's just that you look so much like all of them, and I miss them a lot. But that's not what today's about."