Chapter 0471

Nina

The bathroom door swung closed behind me with a resounding thud, its finality echoing through the tight space. I looked at Lori and Jessica, who stared back at me with an intense scrutiny in their eyes.

*Alright, alright, go ahead," I groaned, leaning against the bathroom sink and folding my arms across my chest." Go on and scold me for the millionth time tonight.*

Lori and Jessica paused to shoot each other a glance before Jessica sighed and placed her hand on my arm. *Nina, we're just worried about you. That's all," she said gently.

I wasn't sure why, but for some reason I felt a bit defensive. Maybe a little more harshly than I intended, I pulled my arm away and turned to face the mirror. "I'm fine," I declared, meeting their gazes in the reflection. "You two are getting too worried about this."

defensiveness, Lori stepped up behind me and grabbed my shoulder, forcing me to turn around to face her. Even at her petite height, she had a commanding air about her. It had always

start off your marriage with a nice little handful of lies, or do you want to be truthful with your

have been through so much together. And let's not forget that you have

"I don't even know if I'm pregnant or not. At least give me time to figure

over the room. Lori and Jessica's unwavering gazes never left my face, eventually causing my

my shoulders slump a little as my hands began nervously picking at a stray thread on my jeans." Look. It's complicated, okay? There's more to

with Enzo," Lori insisted, her eyes not leaving mine. "He's your husband, Nina.

yet. If it turns out I am... well, pregnant, Enzo won't want to leave. He'll

your plan then?" Jessica prodded, her voice filled with a combination of annoyance and disbelief. "To keep it a secret and deal

dreams too; medical school was just around the corner. Could I manage all that with

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