Chapter 1579

Jamie's heart nearly jumped out of her chest.

She rushed over to check on Charlie. "Are you okay? Does it hurt? Let Mommy blow on it."

"It doesn't hurt. I just accidentally bumped into that lady." Charlie mumbled, clutching the hem of his shirt awkwardly.

Jamie looked up, ready to apologize, but the woman didn't say anything and simply turned and walked away.

Did she look scary or something?

"That woman was wearing a mask and didn't seem trustworthy. Don't bother," Ben said with a frown.

Hearing that, Jamie decided to let it go.

Thankfully, Charlie wasn't hurt.

"You worry too much about Charlie. A small fall like this won't hurt him," Ben remarked.

"I know. I just can't change overnight," Jamie admitted.

She understood what Ben was saying. But habits, especially those built on years of fear and caution, weren't easy to break.

incident, quickly putting it out of their minds as they continued

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mask in a secluded corner and discreetly snapped a photo with her phone, capturing the harmonious scene of

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done, Jamie had bought Charlie a pencil case, a backpack, and a

out, and he fell asleep

arms grew sore. Noticing her flexing her wrist, Ben offered, "Let me take him. There's still a while before we get home, and you must

stirred slightly before

them, her expression

eyelids grew heavy, and before she

gently, making sure she was

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up, the car was

there?" she asked

hoarse from resting. "Yeah, we're here." Charlie was

felt an

reached out for Charlie. "Thanks for carrying him. Let me take

it," Ben said, not handing Charlie

three of them took the elevator up together. Ben carried Charlie

a kind elderly lady who

is this Charlie's

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