13. The Clock is Ticking

Of course things went horribly downhill from then on.

Victory tried to make light of the situation and continued with her usual banter, but with her running to the toilet and heaving out her stomach contents every couple of hours, it was difficult for Arthur to ignore the fragile state that she was in.

From an outsider's perspective, both of Victory and Arthur had bizarre guilty looks plastered on their faces every time they faced each other. Both of them wore similar expressions of being caught red-handed with their hands in the cookie jar.

If only people knew.

For indeed, Arthur did dip his dirty fingers into Victory's cookie jar.

Aaron, being the sass that he is, was first to comment on the change in their relationship.

Since the revelation of her pregnancy, Victory had tried to avoid Aaron for as long as she could.

However, working in the same building definitely had its disadvantages. Just a week after their visit to the h