CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1527

Jamie couldn't help but suck in a sharp breath.

"Stop pretending." Ben's harsh words cut through the air, as cold and unrelenting as ever.

Jamie couldn't straighten up for a long moment. She gritted her teeth, determined to ignore the pain radiating from her wound, spreading like fire through her body. Sweat dripped from her forehead onto the pale hospital bed, leaving tiny dark stains. "I don't need to play games with you," she said finally, her voice frail but resolute. "It wouldn't work, and I don't want to. I just want my child back."

Ben's sharp gaze faltered for a moment before he replied in a cold tone, "Focus on recovering first."

With that, he turned and left the room.

Jamie slumped against the edge of the bed, exhausted and broken.

*

Meanwhile, Winnie drove aimlessly, following random road signs, unaware of where she was heading. The road grew increasingly desolate, with the sun sinking below the horizon and barely a soul in sight.

"Where are we, Aunt Winnie?" Charlie asked sleepily, rubbing his eyes.

Winnie snapped out of her daze. Her face, pale from blood loss, looked ghostly under the fading light.

"Somewhere fun," she replied softly.

and murmured, "I'm so tired, Aunt

a smile.

leaned against the car seat, his eyelids growing heavy

Once he was settled and fast asleep, she retrieved a small bottle of pills, shaking a few into

stared at her

as she debated

her messages. But

back. Instead, she

the edge of the

watching the sunset fade

into

until sleep overtook

*

the night,

Winnie or Mommy,"

She leaned over him and

she placed her hand on his forehead, then compared it to her own. The stark difference in temperature confirmed it. Charlie

There was no medicine nearby. Cradling Charlie in her arms, she hurried

she said breathlessly. "Do you have any nearby clinics

clerk perked up, sitting upright as he offered directions. "There's a small clinic in the town. Just follow this

anxiously She then clutched