I read this somewhere around 1999-2004. It was about four teen girls who all become best friends and I think they make a pact of some sort. One of the girls is dating an athlete and she becomes pregnant, and they discover the boyfriend was HIV positive. When she goes into labour, one of the other girls tells the paramedic, who then takes extra steps because they don't know if the baby is also HIV positive. The thing I remember most is the bright pink cover!
Megan and her friends Kit, Mia, and Elaine made an eighth grade pact to be "friends till the end", but in their junior year of high school, Kit becomes pregnant and desperately needs her friends' help. Megan is determined to stand by her, but all the conflicts inspire her to research the topic of teen sex and pregnancy for the school newspaper--and to reexamine her feeling Megan and her friends Kit, Mia, and Elaine made an eighth grade pact to be "friends till the end", but in their junior year of high school, Kit becomes pregnant and desperately needs her friends' help. Megan is determined to stand by her, but all the conflicts inspire her to research the topic of teen sex and pregnancy for the school newspaper--and to reexamine her feelings about friendship, boys, parents, and even her First Amendment rights. ...more