Days of Our Lives’ teenage pregnancy story draws to a huge climax this week when Sophia goes into labor at her own high school graduation. From the looks of things, she doesn’t just stun Tate. She absolutely shocks Aaron, too, sparking a massive paternity puzzle that could redefine the entire storyline.

The Graduation Shocker: Labor, Lies, and a Stunned Reunion!

The week brings a dramatic return as Louis Tomeo steps back into Salem as Aaron Greene, brother to Cat Greene (AnnaLynn McCord) and Felicity Greene (Kennedy Garcia). Cat is thrilled to see that her brother is home and wants to walk with his class at graduation, having finished his studies a semester early. But Aaron’s joy might be short-lived when Sophia (Rachel Boyd) suddenly goes into labor right there at the ceremony. From the looks of the DAYS promo, Aaron is quite stunned to see Sophia go into labor, a reaction that immediately raises the most chilling of questions.

The last time audiences saw Aaron, he still harbored quite a crush on Sophia. The two became good friends while Sophia pined for Tate (Ashley Puzemis) and he pined for Holly (Ashley Puzemis), but did that friendship lead to something more intimate before his abrupt departure? Aaron left town quite suddenly to spend some time with his newly returned mother, but was that the only reason he sprinted out of Salem? His shocked expression at Sophia’s labor suggests he might not have even known she was pregnant, making the potential for a hidden truth even more explosive.

The Truth Unravels: Sophia’s Deepest Secret Exposed?

For months, audiences have been speculating that Sophia is not being totally truthful with Tate about the father of her child. As far as Tate knew, he was the only person that Sophia had sex with last fall, so when she announced her pregnancy, he simply assumed he was the father, and Sophia did not correct him.

But what if that assumption, and Sophia’s silence, hides a monumental deception? Could Aaron and Sophia have also had sex last fall before Sophia turned to Tate? Perhaps Aaron’s sudden exit from town was not just to see his mother, but to escape the heartache or a secret burden he carried regarding Sophia. The thought that Sophia might have been intimate with two boys, and then allowed Tate to believe he was the sole father, paints a picture of betrayal that could tear lives apart.

Devastating Fallout: The Ultimate Soapy Twist!

The implications are staggering. Could Aaron truly be the father of Sophia’s baby? If so, Sophia has been living a profound lie for all these months, a deception that would shatter Tate’s world. Imagine the fallout: Sophia would owe a huge, desperate apology to Tate for her silence. Furthermore, her “prim and proper mother” would undoubtedly be driven “bananas” by the revelation, confronting her daughter about her “errant behavior,” from sleeping with two boys to meticulously lying about the consequences.

Making Aaron the father of Sophia’s baby would undeniably be the “soapiest turn” this story can possibly take, delivering the kind of high-stakes, emotionally charged drama that Days of Our Lives has been known for and which many viewers have longed for. Are we finally on the cusp of this game-changing revelation?

Catch all-new episodes of Days of Our Lives weekdays on Peacock to see this shocking climax unfold.

The ultimate question looms: Will a paternity test confirm Tate’s worst fears, or is the truth even more complicated than anyone imagines? Share your predictions in the comments below!