My heart raced for a moment—had Victoria figured it out?

No, impossible.

Just because I threw up doesn't prove I'm pregnant. I just need to deny it.

I composed myself and said calmly, "I caught a cold last night."

"A cold?" Victoria looked at me suspiciously.

Malice flashed in her eyes, but she smiled, "It’s better you're not pregnant. You know Nick's stance. He must order you to get an abortion if you ...