23: Girlfriend’s Gift

EDEN

I burst into fits of cough as the food I had put on the fire was turning into coal. Filling everywhere with smoke.

“Shit!” The pot cover was hotter than I expected and it burned my hand as I lifted it.

Bloody hell. This was the first thing I was eating today and I had managed to burn it.

This pregnancy was really dealing with me. It made me sick to the extent that even though I was hungry, I couldn't bring myself to eat anything.

I hadn't gone to work for a week and I hated it but I was just too sick to get off my bed. I'd been ordering food in and on days when I didn't feel like eating anything they had to offer, I just settled for snacks.

This really wasn't the life I thought I'd be living and this wasn't how I thought pregnancy was going to be. Not like I had someone to put me through though.

I ended up throwing everything I'd cooked in the trash. I'd even lost my appetite. The doorbell rang instantly and I rolled my eyes.

Kian… again.

Don't get me wrong. I was