Alena rubbed her eyes, yawning a little as she stepped out of the room. She stretched a bit feeling her really sore back. She’s been sleeping since morning, waking up at intervals to eat then go back to sleep. Walking to the kitchen took longer than usual because of her heavy stomach— it literally weighed her down. Waddling towards the kitchen with her bulging stomach made Alena look more like a cute little penguin .

She could feel her legs starting to get tired because of ...