Epilogue: We've Got A Problem

Cody's P.O.V.

So, our dad got arrested, and now everything is going back to normal. At least, as normal as it could possible get. Zack finally doesn't have to worry about living in fear. Now all he does is live in his dorm, and come home on the weekends. And our schools, even though they're across the country, are brother schools. So we can see each other a lot. And I bet Rumiku is happy to see her twin.

But I haven't seen Dorian or Ashley as much. Sure they're in our classes an in my dorm. But other then that, Rumiku and I haven't seen them for a long time. But we knew something was really wrong. And we didn't figure it out until today…

"Oh no" Ashley whispered as she stared at the stick. She quickly threw it away as she heard footsteps coming towards the bathroom door.

"Ash, are you ok?" Rumiku asked quietly.

"No" Ashley replied and opened the door. "Listen, I have to tell you, Dorian, and Cody something today at lunch. Promise me you'll be there"

"Promise" Rumiku replied and gave he the thumb-up.

"I wonder what's going on" Cody said, trying to start a conversation. Rumiku and Dorian grunted in reply. Ashley walked up to the three, slowly. Dorian took her hand.

"Ash, are you ok?" he asked in concern. Ashley shook her head and took a step away.

"You know back in that cell, about a month ago?" she asked.

"What's going on Ash?" Rumiku asked soothingly. Ashley looked at her penetrating gaze and burst into tears.

"We've got a problem" she sobbed.

"What's wrong?" Cody and Dorian asked in unison.

"I'm pregnant" Ashley replied…