His Eagle Eyes on Me

"Alright! Try the pregnancy test. There are instructions written inside. Just follow the steps." The staff scanned the pregnancy test and helped her with the payment.

After the payment, Shelly immediately shoved the pregnancy test into her bag and hurried back to her apartment.

Courtney had just spent the last bit of her savings and was packing to go home.

"Shelly, my tenancy contract doesn't expire until a month after today, so I might come by anytime," Courtney said to Shelly. "Pray for me. I don't want to get into another big fight with my family. Living with no money sucks."

"Just apologize to them first. I'm sure they don't want to see you suffer." Shelly set her bag down to walk Courtney out of the apartment.

"What medicine did you buy?" Courtney glanced at the bag.

"Oh... My period is late by a few days. It's not a big deal."

"Oh, that's normal, isn't it? It's not like it's a few months late. I once went on an extreme diet, and I didn't get my period for two months straight," Courtney said with a smile. "It's normal for cycles to be irregular from time to time, so don't worry."

"Sure. Do you have money for a taxi?" Shelly helped Courtney with her bags, and the two stepped out of the apartment.

I still have some money left. It's the weekend, and I figure my parents will both be home." Courtney stopped and grabbed the bag in Shelly's hands. "I will get going now. Rest well during the weekend! I will contact you once I get

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