It’s confirmed. The original StarStruck Sole Female Survivor, Jennylyn Mercado is nearly on her second month of pregnancy courtesy of her boyfriend Patrick Garcia.

According to the head of GMA Artist Center, Ida Henares, the couple had expressed plans to get married but not right away. Jennylyn Mercado currently appears on the primetime soap “La Vendetta.”

According to Garcia, he and Mercado had already gone to the Makati City Hall to consult a judge about the possibilty of a civil wedding.

“Jennylyn is 6 weeks pregnant. I want to set things right sana at panagutan siya,” said Garcia, who added that he wanted to do the right thing for his girlfriend.

After talking to the judge for over an hour, the couple decided to hold off the wedding and reconsider when the best time for the wedding would be.

“The judge said it is easy to get married, but for the right reasons daw sana. Sabi niya we still have time,” said the actor.

Garcia also said that he is taking into consideration the fact that his sister Cheska, also an actress, is scheduled to tie the knot this year. The actor is well aware of the belief in “sukob” or wedding curse.

Mercado meanwhile said that she is already feeling the effects of her pregnancy. “Masakit na ang tiyan ko, nahihilo ako. Morning sickness,” she said.

The couple said that they never considered hiding the truth from the public, adding that what matters most to them is that they love each other.