jenniferlaffleck/Instagram TheSecret Lives of Mormon Wivesstar Zac Affleck said that his wife Jen "tricked" him into having a second baby, claiming she "took out her IUD without telling" him during an appearance onThe Viall Filespodcast "Jen, like, six months after she gave birth, she got pregnant again with our second baby," Zac said, referencing their son Lucas "Luca" Lowell, who was born on July 27, 2023 The couple — who is expecting their third baby together — are also parents to daughter Nora, 3 Zac Afflecksaid he was "tricked" into having a second baby with his wifeJen Affleck. During an appearance on the May 28 episode ofThe Viall Files, theSecret Lives of Mormon Wivescouple — who is expecting their third baby together — spoke about what it was like learning Jen was pregnant again not long after welcoming theirfirst baby, daughter Nora, on Nov. 4, 2021. "We had one and then a second baby back to back," Zac said, referencing their son Lucas "Luca" Lowell, who was born on July 27, 2023. "Jen, like, six months after she gave birth, she got pregnant again with our second baby," he recalled on the podcast. "I got tricked into it," Zac insisted, adding, "She took out her IUD without telling me." Nick Viall/YouTube Jen jokingly responded, "Whoopsies" during the joint interview, with Zac laughing and saying, "This was before therapy," referencing the pairexploring multiple avenuesto improve the communication in their relationship, which they spoke openly about during the podcast. The comments come after Jen also admitted it "was a surprise" to learn the couple was expecting baby No. 3 aftersharing the news exclusively with PEOPLEin February. "I was a few days late, and while it was a surprise, we both had a feeling there was another baby waiting for us," she said at the time. "We were very excited, there were a lot of emotions after a very crazy year!" "Nora has been hoping for a little sister, and I can tell she really wants it to be a girl!" Jennifer shared, noting she and Zac had decided to wait to find out the sex of their little one at delivery. "I have a strong feeling it's a girl," she admitted. "I've dreamed about this little girl for a while now, and I truly believe she's the one I'm carrying." Jen Affleck/Instagram Jen told PEOPLE that the pregnancy had been "quite a journey" so far, especially as she adjusted to the newfound interest in her life after the success of the Hulu series' first season. She described her first trimester as being "really challenging mentally and physically." "I experienced all the symptoms — nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and mood swings. It's definitely been chaotic, no doubt about it," she said. "I thought having two kids back-to-back was tough, but this has taken things to a whole new level. With the stress of work, motherhood, and the challenges that come with pregnancy, it's been a lot. On top of that, I had some strong cravings and aversions — all I wanted was pho and limes with salt!" the reality star added. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. When season 2 of theSecret Lives of Mormon Wivespremiered on May 15, viewers saw Jen break down in tears after finding out she was pregnant with her third child, admitting she was "stressed out of [her] mind" because she and Zac weren't "on the best of terms" after a brief separation. But during a Mayconversation with PEOPLE, Jen revealed that the pair worked on their relationship while awaiting their third child. She said they are "finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel." Read the original article onPeople
Zac Affleck Says Jen 'Tricked' Him into Having Another Baby After Taking Out Her IUD 'Without Telling' Him