Challenge 10 "Food"

Title: Surprises

Author: Susan217

Category: Angst

Rating: PG-13

Pairing: Todd/?

A/N: Cheesy angst alert! Forgive me, my sister is pregnant, I have babies on the brain.

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Her stomach turned at the sight of toast on her counter. Holding her breath she shoved it into the kitchen trash can, wincing at the smell that still permeated the air. She lay down on the couch, attempting to will her stomach back under control.

This is not happening.

She thought back to the party one month ago, the symptoms she had been forcing herself to ignore, and reality came crashing down.

This is happening.

*

She was at her desk hours after everyone else had gone home.

"Kate?"

Slowly she lifted her chin and latched her eyes onto his.

"We need to talk."