CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1537

"Don't beg me. If begging worked, I'd have begged Ben not to leave a long time ago," Winnie said as she wiped away the tears at the corner of her eyes.

"Here's the deal. I called to make one thing clear. Everything you owe me, I'm going to take back, bit by bit, through Charlie. He's your son, and they say the sins of the mother fall on the child." With that biting remark, Winnie hung up without hesitation. Clutching her phone, her chest ached with a deep, lingering pain.

The masked man approached, standing by her side. "Winnie, what's the point of all this? You're clearly full of hate for Jamie, but instead of taking it out on her, you're here looking after her kid. I don't get you sometimes.

"If it were me," he continued, "I'd grab this opportunity and make her suffer. Why are you holding back?"

Winnie shook her head. "Charlie calls me his aunt, and besides, it's not right to blame a child for the mistakes of adults."

She might despise Jamie, but Winnie couldn't bring herself to abandon her principles.

The masked man's gaze turned sharp as he pressed further. "Sure, the kid's innocent. But what about your child? The one you lost? Shouldn't that matter more than someone else's kid?"

snapped, turning to leave. "This is my choice, and

her walk away, the masked

*

for Charlie. Her anxiety had reached

opened, and an unfamiliar woman

some nourishing soup.

back," Jamie replied flatly. Her mind was entirely consumed

having been paid generously for her services, wasn't about to give up. She stepped closer, blocking Jamie's way. Her smile remained, but her tone carried an undercurrent of insistence. "Miss Lewis, this soup is really for your own

Jamie wasn't having it.

had made and guilt-tripping her for refusing, as if saying

thing straight," Jamie said, her voice, firm. "You're an adult. You're free to spend your time however you like, including making soup. But I'm also free not to drink it. I'm not hungry,

up to Ben right now, but that didn't mean just anyone could come in and dictate her

smile stayed

sharper. "You make a valid point, Miss Lewis, but let me