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Chapter 49

Six weeks later

Sadie Wilde – Golding

POV

I feel like shit, but Gracie asked me to come with her to the grocery store. I think I’ve got a stomach bug or something.

I’m pushing the cart while Gracie loads it up with groceries for the station.

“I need tampons, can we just quickly grab those.” She says walking down that aisle.

I pause. I pull a face thinking when the last time was, I got my period. Fuck. I take out my phone and count the weeks. There’s no way I got my period last month because Beckett and I have been fucking like rabbits since my parents went back to Boston. That was six weeks ago.

The last time I got my period was before Beckett’s accident. Fuck! I didn’t get the injection that day because Beckett was hurt that was the last thing on my mind.

I’m not pregnant. There’s no fucking way I’m pregnant. What if I am? I can’t be a mother, I’m not ready. No, I don’t think I am ready to be a mother.

I bite my lip and walk down the aisle after Gracie. Beckett and I have
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