Chapter 1548

It was obvious that Jamie had something to say.

Without hesitation, Ben instructed the nanny to take Charlie outside to play, then turned back into the room.

"Just say whatever's on your mind."

"This time, you helped me bring the child back, and I owe you for that. But I can't stay here for long. Now that the child is back, it's time for me to leave," Jamie said.

Ben raised an eyebrow. "You're cutting ties so quickly after getting what you needed?"

"I just don't want to trouble you any further," Jamie replied, coughing lightly to mask her discomfort.

"Fine." Ben's voice was icy as he threw out the single word before turning and walking away.

Jamie hadn't expected him to agree so readily and stood there stunned for a moment. But this was probably for the best. Dragging things out would only complicate matters.

wanted to ask about Winnie's condition but didn't feel comfortable calling

spotted Charlie playing with the nanny. His eyes flickered, and he

leave. What are your

course, I'm going with Mom," Charlie

health right now, and you're not very strong either. If you leave here, she'll be the only one taking care of you. If she gets sick, it'll be really hard on

take care of both you and your mom. There's even a family doctor on call to manage any health issues. You'd both be

Charlie's perceptiveness,

concerned about

a long sigh. "Alright then.

leave, she was surprised to hear Charlie's change

great about staying here? No matter how fancy the place is,

I want to stay here, Mom. It's so much fun!" Charlie pouted, looking

something was off. "Did Uncle

shook his head,

if we go back, you'll have to take care of me. That'll be

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