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Author: Seunpeace
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OLIVIA POV

I stared at the eyesore poster on the wall that had been hanging for as long as I could remember.

Mother had complained about it on several occasions but I just wouldn't take it down, not just yet.

It was boring being without a phone for the past two days since my father broke the screen to my last, I had ran up the stairs after dinner and cried myself to sleep that very night.

It was funny how nauseous I am feeling off late, it had started quite early yesterday morning. The nauseous . The fever. The weight gain. All that been becoming more noticeable this days least to forget my insatiable appetite.

It was a good thing mother hadn't noticed as I was sure she would have been asking probing questions, trust mother's.

The sudden illness reminded me I hadn't seen my period for the month. I counted my fingers and stared at the calendar and saw I was two days late.

I shrugged one of my shoulders, considering it normal to get late periods due to my heightened hormonal imbalance
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