John Legend Sheds Light On Sadness And Trauma After Losing Son, Jack With Wife Chrissy Teigen

John Legend reflected on the painful loss of his son Jack.

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Legend and his wife Chrissy Teigen lost their son Jack two years ago.

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Legend said he was yet to find peace concerning the situation.

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The singer he initially didn’t want to share the loss, but his wife Teigen decided to.

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He said her decision was powerful and wise.

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Legend said the loss tested their relationship.

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He said he was amazed by the outpouring of love and support they got.

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Teigen underwent another egg extraction and IVF session to get pregnant.

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She said she was anxious after every doctor’s appointment.

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