05:37pm, October15,Ikeja, Lagos State. Slowly, she stretched her hand and picked up the white stick on the wash basin. Then slouched back on the toilet seat lid and turned the stick to face her. Swallowing saliva, she continued to stare at the two bold lines stained on it. She later broke her stare and clutched the stick to her chest with both hands. By then worry had settled on her face. She stared into the unseen distance and poked the inner of her cheeks with her tongue. Well, am I not damned. She stared at it again and lowered her head. There was no denying it, pregnancy tests were true ninety-nine percent of the time. Well, I'm damned, she said to herself again. She couldn't even start to think of telling him about it. The idea just couldn't be stomached. It would open a new can of worms she'd rather keep closed.
Terakhir Diperbarui : 2021-12-20
