Chapter 9 Pregnant

• Sophia
• For the past week, my body had been betraying me. Every morning, the same routine played out—waking up with a churning stomach, running to the bathroom, emptying what little I had in me. It started as a nuisance, but then it became more persistent and more obvious, and I wasn’t the only one who noticed.
• Stella had been watching me carefully, her sharp eyes always following my every move, but today, she finally spoke.