In this chapter, Alma discovers that she is pregnant and is rejected by her boyfriend, Tim Sickafoose. Four months later, Tim still hasn't come around to the idea of a child and Alma is still uncertain about how this might impact her career and her philosophy. Later in the chapter, Alma and her colleagues go to Santa Cruz to survey the eradication of the invasive pigs when she sees something strange on the ridge.
Abrade: Scrape or wear away by friction or erosion
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