No more surprises
The additional $5,000 were significant for Jessica and Wardell. She went on with the pregnancy as planned; everyone simply assumed that the embryo had split in two, and they were expecting identical twins – it’s not too common, but certainly not impossible.
After this unexpected development, Jessica was extra cautious not to do anything that might harm the pregnancy in any way or further complicate matters – can you blame her? She acknowledged the magnitude of the responsibility of carrying someone else’s babies.