Chapter 39: Mixed Emotions.

(Eric's POV): Eric was reeling from the news Charlie had just told him. He couldn't believe it—Nathan had exposed Tasha's pictures to the public? Eric felt a mixture of anger, betrayal, and confusion. He wanted to confront Nathan, but he wasn't sure if Charlie's information was reliable. Charlie was notorious for gossip, and he had a tendency to exaggerate the truth. Eric stewed on it for a while, weighing his options. Finally, he decided to confront Nathan. He found Nathan is in the office break room, pouring himself a cup of coffee. "Can I talk to you?" "Sure, what's up?" Nathan asked, taking a sip of his coffee. He looked at Eric with a curious expression on his face. Eric took a deep breath. "I need to ask you something, and I want you to be honest with me," he said, trying to keep his voice steady. Nathan set his coffee cup down with a concerned look on his face. "Of course," he said. "What's on your mind?" "I need to know the truth, N