Ok, next chapter is here! I know I only just got the first one up, but I'm pretty happy with this one, so I thought I might as well post it. Please review, comments and feedback are really appreciated!
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Rikku sat with her head in the toilet bowl, as she continued to dry retch; her body trying to disperse of something that wasn't there. She deliberately hadn't eaten, the smell of food making her feel even worse as she turned a light shade of green and rushed to the bathroom.
This had been happening religiously for nearly a month now, and she was getting heartily sick of it. She didn't even grin at the pun, like she normally would.
She rested her head on her hand, breathing shakily as she felt the rush of heat engulf her, making her forehead glisten with sweat.
Yuna appeared at the door, a look of concerned etched across her face, as she handed Rikku a glass of water. She knew the signs, she wasn't stupid; Rikku was pregnant.
"We need to get you to a doctor" Yuna said quietly, as she sat on the floor next to her cousin.
"I'm not ill" Rikku spat, the venom in her voice out of place coming from the usually cheerful girl.
"I know" Yuna whispered, "But you still need to see one…."
As she trailed off, Rikku realised that her cousin understood what was happening. She wasn't stupid; she knew she was carrying a child.
She closed her eyes as she pressed her brain for a way to make it all seem less complicated. Everyone would assume the baby was Gippal's. What they didn't know was that the father was much closer to home….