Karen wasn't planning on keeping what? The answer seemed to be screaming in Jeffrey's face.

Thinking back, he and Karen had taken no precautions whatsoever. Hell, he even lingered intentionally after their tryst, hoping to increase the odds of pregnancy, despite Karen's evident frustration before she rushed off to shower.

It would make perfect sense if she was pregnant! But if Karen meant what she implied, that she wasn't planning on keeping it...

Karen was planning to get an abortion! This realization hit Jeffrey like a splash of cold water, sobering him up instantly.

He grabbed his car keys, intent on confronting Karen for clarity. But as he stepped outside, it dawned on him—he had no clue where she was. Should he just show up at her place? He tried calling Karen, but her phone was off.

He feared he'd been blocked. Desperate, Jeffrey flagged down a passerby to try calling her from a different number, but again, it went straight to voicemail.

It seemed she'd likely changed her number altogether.

if something had viciously stung him, his

remembered that Karen had been at the City Hospital the last time they agreed to meet. He had assumed she was visiting Kenneth

up that day, yet after her

Jeffrey hopped into his car, heading for

alcohol he'd consumed earlier crossed his mind. Fearing an

possibility of being unconscious for days and waking up when it might be too

secretary, Jeffrey went straight to the

need to see Karen's

and was puzzled by

that's confidential. We can't disclose patient information,"

his breath, frustrated by his

phone buzzed in his pocket. After

you." Jeffrey glanced at his secretary, whose face registered shock, and ordered in a stern voice, "Wait

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