chapter 44

She switched on the lights of her bedroom and immediately put her hands on her heart, startled. Luci was in her room waiting for her and she had a file with her. Mel's heart skipped a beat as she looked at the file, it looked like the one Doctor Evelyn gave her the day she went for pregnancy test. " Hi Luci, I didn't see you. What are you doing in my room and why are you not asleep yet? " She asked, eyeing the file with her. Luci didn't say anything and she raised the file up. Mel confirmed her suspicion now, she had really seen the file. But how? And when? She was confused. " I... I... I can explain " She stammered, holding up her hands in a surrending gesture. " You better do " Luci said threateningly. Shit, Mel thought, she was in deep shit. Taking a deep breath, she started " I found out a month ago " She said quietly. " You found out you were pregnant a month ago, Mel?! And you kept it to yourself?! " Luci was not so quiet like Mel had been and she hushed her quickly. " Luci