Chapter 1565

Charlie needed to stay in the hospital for further observation, so Jamie put everything else on hold to stay by his side.

"Mom, I want some tacos," Charlie said, swinging his legs playfully.

A week had passed since the surgery, and there were no signs of rejection. Jamie finally felt some relief, and Charlie's complexion had grown noticeably healthier.

But she still had to follow the doctor's strict dietary rules.

"No, sweetheart. The doctor said you can't have that yet. How about something else? I brought you some ravioli." Jamie opened the insulated container, revealing ravioli she had made herself. Charlie didn't mind. His face lit up with excitement. "Yay! I love your ravioli, Mom!"

Jamie's heart softened at his enthusiasm.

"Okay, let me feed you. Take it slow, they're hot."

"They're still steaming!"

The mother and son shared a warm, peaceful moment until the door opened unexpectedly.

his neck to see who it was and quickly shouted in delight, "Uncle Ben! You're here to see

Jamie froze.

and while Jamie thought she had gotten used to it, hearing his name still made her instinctively

seemed to have all the time in the world to

ask. She just watched as

Charlie. A new toy. Do you like it?" Ben pulled out a small toy and waved it in front

up like the sun. "I love it! Thank you,

toy, Charlie was so thrilled he gave Ben a

loved toys, and Charlie was no exception, His hospital stay had been boring, and he had already grown tired of his old

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to bring Charlie a toy," Jamie said, pressing her fingers against

always been a quiet, well-behaved child. His newfound liveliness after surgery was a welcome change, but at times, it seemed like he

I wasn't expecting it," she

is my responsibility," Ben replied, his gaze softening as

so much of Charlie's childhood, Ben was determined to make up for it

through the window, catching in Ben's deep-set eyes, giving

steadied herself against the table, the slight creak of

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