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Chapter 8

Bella's POV

Beads of sweat immediately formed on my forehead, and I calmed myself, not wanting my reaction to give the truth away.

"No, Jessica, I'm not pregnant," I replied, trying to sound as confident as possible, despite the unease inside me.

Jessica raised an eyebrow skeptically, noticing my subtle hesitation. "Hmm, alright. Are you sure, Bella? Remember that lying to me won't do you any good." She leaned back in her bed, observing my reaction carefully.

Jessica raised an eyebrow, seemingly unconvinced. "Really? Then why were you holding your stomach when you almost fell earlier? It looked like a protective instinct for a pregnant lady, don't you think?"

I bit my lip, not knowing how she saw that. "I- I-" I stammered, searching for a plausible explanation. "It was a stomach ache. I ate something that didn't agree with me. It's like a habit, you know? It doesn't mean anything."

Jessica seemed to contemplate my response for a moment before nodding. "Alright, I'll give you the benef
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