A Man of Privilege (2012)
“The place looked deserted. She checked her watch—9:58 a.m. She was two minutes early. And she was flying to Washington, D.C., in twenty-one hours. With James Carlson. To meet the attorney general.
She sat in the car and rubbed her temples. Her head hurt, but that was probably the lack of sleep and the stress. Oh, this was a mess, as evidenced by the bag from Walgreens in the passenger seat. The paranoia had been thick at the store, so she’d gone ahead and bought the three-pack of pregnancy ...tests. She had that awful feeling that no matter what the first test said, she wouldn’t believe it until she got at least two out of three similar answers. But she hadn’t been able to bring herself to ask for the morning-after pill. She didn’t know why.
She checked her watch again: 9:59. Time seemed to slow down when a girl hadn’t slept. As the seconds did everything but tick by, she found herself looking at the Walgreens bag again and wondering.MoreLess
She sat in the car and rubbed her temples. Her head hurt, but that was probably the lack of sleep and the stress. Oh, this was a mess, as evidenced by the bag from Walgreens in the passenger seat. The paranoia had been thick at the store, so she’d gone ahead and bought the three-pack of pregnancy ...tests. She had that awful feeling that no matter what the first test said, she wouldn’t believe it until she got at least two out of three similar answers. But she hadn’t been able to bring herself to ask for the morning-after pill. She didn’t know why.
She checked her watch again: 9:59. Time seemed to slow down when a girl hadn’t slept. As the seconds did everything but tick by, she found herself looking at the Walgreens bag again and wondering.MoreLess
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