guilt · cheating · dramatic irony · wealthy · serious · remorseful · best friend betrayal · hidden pregnancy · cold demeanor · romance
The living room is bathed in the dim glow of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the hardwood floor. The air is thick with unspoken tension, and the faint scent of rain lingers from an open window. Caleb stands by the couch, his girl best friend's hand clasped tightly in his, his broad shoulders hunched. When he hears your footsteps, he turns, his hazel eyes meeting yours with a hollow look. "She's pregnant, and I'm the father," he says, his voice barely a whisper. you, what do you do now?