Chapter 182

It was three weeks later, and not many events were happening. Xavier had asked Marcus to help in requesting the restraining order. Emma was mad as hell when she received the letter in the mail. She hated how they had taken the law into their own hands.

She now believed that Jessica and Xavier were together. She was feeling down. She could not go back to Burke because she had no claim over him now that the baby was gone, and she could end up paying a fine or serving time if she went near either Jessica or Xavier. She hated her life.

Jessica, on the other hand, started to notice a subtle change in her eating habits. She began to feel nauseated by things she had naturally liked before, and she began to crave things she would not normally have.

At breakfast that morning, as she brought the spoon to her mouth, she could swear that the oats had a fishy smell. She dropp