The two children came over to look at Olivia with tender expressions on their faces. "Mom!"

"I ..."

Olivia panted softly as she lay in Everly's arms. It was like she was completely exhausted.

Everly's expression turned grave. "Liv, you've never been nauseous from dissecting before. Just out of curiosity, you haven't been sleeping with Ethan, right? Your symptoms ... seem to indicate you're pregnant."

Olivia's expression froze. She had taken care of Ethan a few days ago, but they didn't actually do it. And the time doesn't match.

Unless ...

She thought about that night back on the cruise ship. She had sex with Logan for the entire night. She had Joshua buy morning-after pills for her the next day when they arrived in Aldenvine. She couldn't have gotten pregnant from that.

"No, I can't be pregnant. I took the pills." Olivia's hands were shaking.

"Pills? Liv, you do know that morning-after pills aren't 100% effective, right? Have you had your period yet?"

Olivia did some quick calculations in her head. The last time she had her period was two months ago. Her periods were never on time, so she never gave it much thought. She started to panic when she thought she could be pregnant.

She shook her head frantically. "No, it can't be! I can't be pregnant!"

frightened expression. She knew

just have an upset stomach because we spent the entire night on a speeding boat. Didn't doctors say it would be hard for you to get pregnant? Don't freak

palms were covered in cold sweat. Her mind was filled with thoughts of what she

at all. What happened that night was just

silent for the rest of the journey. They passed several

and more anxious because the nausea was getting worse. Even Everly started to worry if it was her cancer relapsing. Neither a

knew that a relapse would only cause her stomach to

nauseous.

were exactly like the morning

weeks at sea, they managed to get to

today onward, we'll rest here for

very pale, and

her, "Don't be afraid. We'll get through whatever trouble you may

her hand. "Mom,

right. No matter what was happening, she

a call and said, "Olivia, he's

"He?"

blinked in confusion. She didn't know who

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