Chapter Seventy One

Two days later, Emma woke up feeling nauseous. She got up from the bed and ran to the bathroom where she threw up violently enough to alarm herself.

Great. She thought as she got ready for work. This was a really bad time to fall sick. The last thing she needed right now was to feel weak. She had missed work for days and now she had to take care of all of it at once.

She made a mental note to stop at the pharmacy after work.

Except that the pills she bought did nothing. She still felt the same way two days later and that was when she began to think that maybe... Just maybe... She could be pregnant.

But it couldn't be. She thought. They used a condom and they only stopped when she started taking the pill. She didn't want to believe it, so she spent a lot of time looking up exotic diseases that might cause abnormal breast tenderness and nausea without a fever.

She bought a pregnancy test on her way fr