Chapter 55 Abort? What do you mean by that?"

When Nova called out, Tristan knew instantly something was wrong. He hurried over and steadied her as she nearly fell. "What's up? Feeling alright?" Nova held her stomach, wincing. "My stomach... it hurts quite a bit." She sounded weak, obviously in pain. Margaret came over quickly and, seeing Nova's condition, asked anxiously, "Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?" "I only had what was in the cafeteria today, nothing else," Nova replied, shaking her head as she tried to remember. Her face was turning pale, and she was starting to sweat. "Why would your stomach just start hurting all of a sudden like this?" Margaret looked even more worried. Nova took a deep breath to try and lessen the pain. "Maybe I just caught a cold. I'll probably feel better if I lie down for a while." Just as she turned to go back to her room, Tristan scooped her up in his arms. She was so stubborn, talking about sleeping off the pain. "We need to get you to a hospital." Nova wanted to arg