Eric’s POV
“Her pregnancy was an early one— Very premature and it was at a stage where she had to be careful of what she consumed. I am so sorry this happened. Your wife needs you now more than ever,” the doctor said.
Eric took a step back until the back of his legs touched the cold metal seats in the hall. He dropped onto the seat, fatigued mentally and physically. He couldn't shake off the feeling of agitation that gnawed at him as he sat on the seat, his mind racing with guilt. He replayed the events of that fateful day when he had spent hours with Tina, discussing a project that could have waited. The weight of his choices pressed down on him, and he found himself lost in a sea of anxious thoughts.
"Why did I leave her alone after I told her I would make things better from now on,"
