Chapter 13

Realizing the foolishness she had done, she quickly bent down, grabbed the papers and the bag, and ran to the bathroom, leaving Ethan confused. In the bathroom, she started vomiting uncontrollably.

"Why does this only happen when I’m with him?" she asked herself, looking at her reflection in the mirror, trying to think of the excuse she would give when she returned to the table.

As she walked back to where Ethan was waiting for her, she wondered if he could have seen the contents of the paper when it fell or if he would ask what it was about. When she approached the table, he was already staring at her with a confused look, waiting for answers.

"I’m sorry for leaving like that, I haven’t been feeling very well lately," she said, sitting down in the chair.

"What’s wrong with you? Those papers that fell on the floor, what do they mean?" he asked seriously.

"What are you saying about that? Those are personal things," she explained nervously.

"Was that an ultrasound? Rafaela, are you pregn