Chapter 1550

Jamie did love Ben. In this lifetime, she had dreamed of being with him. But life had taught her to face reality first. She couldn't be with Ben again.

Shaking her head, she said, "I won't get back together with Ben. Mrs. Lucas, thank you for no longer standing in our way. But Ben and I have been apart for four years now. I'm not the same Jamie I used to be. Let him keep the version of me he remembers." It didn't matter if Ben hated her. Over time, that hatred would fade, and with it, so would his obsession.

"Why?" Mrs. Lucas pressed. "Do you want Ben to keep hating you? Don't you want Charlie to have a complete family? Or is it because of Winnie? Are you trying to give Ben to her?"

Her words hit like a knife. Jamie had considered that possibility, but she knew it was unrealistic.

She shook her head. "Neither Winnie nor Ben would accept that. I just think that we've been apart for too long."

"But he's never forgotten you," Mrs. Lucas said firmly. "This is all my fault. If you're too afraid to talk to him, then I will."

she had realized her mistake, Mrs. Lucas had only one goal which was to ensure her son's happiness. Sometimes, the only way to untie a knot is with the

don't

Even though he's kept you here, you've wanted

"Jamie, the moment

angrily questioned her back then. She had known someone wouldn't let him find out the truth. Hearing Mrs.

Ben overheard everything. He couldn't

to betray me! And you even tampered with the paternity test! Do you have any idea how fragite Charlie was? If I'd known he

in an

grief. The old saying proved true: the truth always finds

Ben knew everything now.

"Ben, I just wanted what was best for

to hold him but Ben shoved her hand away. "You wanted what was best for me? Do you think I've been living well these past

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