what did eric do to eva smith

According to the search results, Eric Birling had an affair with Eva Smith and got her pregnant. He also stole money from his fathers business to help her. It is not explicitly stated whether Eric raped Eva, but it is highly likely that the "force" mentioned in the play refers to rape. Evas pregnancy is seen as a weakness that eventually led to her suicide. Eric shows great emotional turmoil after the Inspectors investigation and grows up as a result. When Eric has to admit how he behaved towards Eva, he feels a stronger sense of guilt.