Victoria's steps faltered, but she tried to remain calm. Her heart was beating faster, and cold sweat began to form on the back of her neck. Her hands grabbed the wall to support her body.
Then came the sharp pain. From inside. As if something was gripping her womb and slowly twisting it. She jerked, her body went limp, and in an instant, blood began to seep through her work skirt.
"Shit..."
She staggered. Her vision darkened. Before her body could fully collapse, someone had quickly caught her.
"Victoria?! Oh my God--Victoria!"
The man's eyes widened, his body reflexively falling to the ground and cradling Victoria. Blood was already staining her black skirt.
"Victoria! Hey! Listen to me!"
It was a voice she recognized.
Evan's.
"What happened? Did you faint? Why is there blood...
