Chapter 157: Worst News

Eric's POV: Jennifer's voice trembled—a mix of fear and defiance. "I'm pregnant," She confessed, The words were hanging between them like a fragile truce about to break. Eric's reaction was immediate, and his anger was palpable. "Pregnant? How could you let this happen, Jennifer?" He paced the room, his movements sharp and erratic. Jennifer's heart sank, but she held her ground. "I thought you'd want to know. It's your child, too, Eric." Eric stopped, turning to her with a scowl. "This is the last thing I need right now." He snapped, the words laced with bitterness. "Rose can never find out about this." The air was thick with tension. Their emotions are raw and exposed. The future, once certain, now teeters on the edge of uncertainty. Jennifer's eyes filled with tears. Yet she fought to keep her voice steady. "I didn't plan this, Eric. But it's happening, and we need to figure it out." Eric ran his hands through his hair, a gesture of frustration. "Figure it out