PEARL'S POV:
"I'm WHAT!" were the only words I can manage as I try to pull myself up from the ground.
"Oh, this is amazing! Congratulations!" Destiny squeals.
As I steady myself, Charles surprises me by pulling me into his arms.
"How can you tell, Charles? I mean, we have only been together for... what? A month?" I ask in shock, but Charles doesn't answer, and Richard's eyes become dark as night.
Destiny spins around and throws her hands up in the air, excited and relieved. "Oh, my God! This all makes sense now! Why didn't I see it? I mean, I knew the gardenia was potent, but you got so weak so fast when she got here. I honestly thought it was just her!"
Looking up at Charles's parted lips, I wait again for an answer, but he remains silent. "Charles?"
"Pearl!" Destiny claps, "This
