.......... Allira .......... “Your eyes are red,” Demi says, pulling back from the hug, and I tell her they are sore too. I didn’t sleep a wink last night, thinking about my condition and what I'm going to do. “I have something to tell you,” I say to her as we make our way over to the bench. We are on the first break, and I want her to go to the clinic with me during the second break to make an appointment. “What is it?” she asks with a concerned frown as she takes her place next to me. “You were right,” I whisper but pause, getting emotional all over again, and she takes my hand, her eyes getting teary as well. “I’m pregnant. I’m three weeks pregnant, Demi, and I don’t-” I try to tell her I don’t want the baby, but my tears fall, and she hugs me. “Oh, honey,” she says, tightening h

