MY DEVILISH TWIN

uneasy rhythm. The wounds from his betrayal still lingered, but she was determined not to let

ety and anticipation. She had noticed a shift in her body over the past few weeks,

ne, the thought gnawed at the back

e small, white box tucked away in the medicine cabinet seemed to beckon to her,

she carefully tore open the box and

usly, her heart pounding in her chest

uncertainty. The bathroom felt suffocating, the anticipation almost unbearable. Nina's mind raced w

the waiting period. With a shaky hand, Nina picked up the test s

iti

That night spent with C

b, her hands trembling as she proce

, and yet here she was, faced with a reality th

that that one encounter wit

ld herself. She thought of who to confide

ber with tears streaming down her face. Her hea

would listen without judgment. Julie, her clos

Julie's voice finally filled the line, Nina struggled to find the words to expre

her voice laced with anguish.

" Julie replied, sensing pain

out that I'm

e! But why will you call that terrible?" Julie

. It's Charlie, Ralph's brother. He... h

n her voice. "Nina, what?! Are you serious? Char

speak. Waves of pain crashed over her, and she struggl

ed to impersonate Ralph, demanding that we have sex. I... I.... thought it was Ralph; I t

but... but when he insisted, I couldn't resist it. I thought it was him.

end since Nina couldn

to help me. I don't know

e coming over to your house right away

h the phone. The support in her friend's voice offered

one to lean on, someone, to

ave the house for Nina's place. The news of Nina's pregnancy presen

the news. This was just an opportunity to disgrac

the corners of Julie's lips

usually vibrant and composed friend was crumbling under the weight of her emotion

. "Nina, I'm here for you. Whatever it is, we'll get through

ie, I don't know what to do. I can't believe this is happenin

as just in less than two weeks! She knew she needed to act as a real friend now, despite wha

t deserve this pain. But we'll fi

as she managed to sp

ng Ralph. If he finds out, that'll mark the end of our relationshi

ne who hears about it will think I'm a flir

new that the situation was delicate, and the consequences of re

tell you to keep

u get it,

ving at something. How old i

re than three weeks

pregnant, just the two of us. Or have you told Charlie abou

haven

You could easily seduce Ralph to hav

ld have known that night that it couldn't be him. Of recent, I've t

in just less than two weeks. You could simply

hat he doesn't have the slightest hint that you're pregnant till the first month after your wed

ked face mirrored

nancy. Don't you think it'll be unfair to Ralph that he fathers a child who's not his? And more so, I

orries. But think about the potential consequences of abortion. What if you lose