Chapter 1487

Winnie didn't mind much, considering Jack's personality. He was attentive in so many other ways, and she wasn't about to nitpick over this. "Have the test results come back? How's the baby?" Ben asked, steering the conversation.

Winnie smiled. "The baby's fine. The doctor asked about my symptoms and, thankfully, there's no bleeding. They think it was just stress that caused the pain. The doctor advised rest and some prenatal medication, and no strenuous activity for a while." "Then stay home and rest for the next few days. Don't follow your sister around everywhere." Ben walked alongside her, casting a meaningful look at Jamie as they passed.

Winnie was like a rope, one end held tightly in Ben's grasp, the other end tied to Jamie. The more Winnie clung to him, the more he tightened his hold, binding Jamie inextricably through her.

"Jamie, are you coming home with us, or heading back to see Charlie?" Winnie asked.

Jamie quickly chose the latter. She wanted to avoid Ben as much as possible.

in the car, she even transferred some money to Jamie's phone, enough to cover a month of

you so late today?" Charlie ran over to her as soon as he saw her, hugging her tightly. "I thought I heard your voice outside the room earlier, arguing with

lied gently, not wanting him

visibly relaxed. "Good. I want to grow up fast so I can protect you. If anyone dares to mess

need to protect her. At his age, he should only have to worry about playing and having

you feeling today? Any pain or anything uncomfortable?" Jamie held

his head. "Nope! The nurse gave me new medicine, and it works way better than

a deep ache inside. Because of their financial struggles, Charlie had been on local meds with side effects that didn't compare to the effectiveness of the

phone rang. It was

quickly answered.

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