Chapter 25

Mona was still staring at her friend who looked like she was contemplating something.

"Are you listening to me, Ella? I asked who was pregnant?" Mona stressed her question again.

Ella just tucked her friend in, forcing a smile." You heard wrongly, Mona. I never said anything like that. It's late already, you need to sleep"

Mona wanted to argue with her friend but she was right. It's late already. Not for herself but for her friend who hasn't had a good rest for some days now.

Ella looked tired and worn out. There were faint eye bags under her tired-looking face. Mona felt bad for her friend who has been stressing herself because of her sudden disappearance.

"Alright. You have to rest too. You look so tired and stressed. I am sorry, Ella. I made you look so old already" Mona said, putting on a faint smile.