Even now, their conversation remained focused on their high school memories.

Eric had a few drinks while Sylvia stuck to fruit juice. As they enjoyed their beverages, Gary approached, holding a wine glass, and he said, "Sylvia, my dear, here's to you."

Sylvia smiled faintly and replied, "I'm sorry, but I have to drive later, so I can't have alcohol. Can I have juice instead?"

Gary didn't hide his disappointment. After all, she had shared drinks with him at last year's class reunion, so why this change? Was it because Eric was drinking, and she had to drive?

With a forced smile, Gary said, "You can always call an Uber later. There are plenty of them waiting at the entrance. If we all stop drinking, they might go out of business."

Sylvia wasn't sure how to respond and simply said, "How about Eric drinks for me? Besides, I'm not really up for drinking these days..."

"Are you pregnant?" Justin blurted out, making the atmosphere tense. Was Sylvia expecting Eric's child?

"Yes." Sylvia