CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1588

Ben was exhausted. Jamie knew that and didn't want to trouble him with every issue. Yet Ben still showed up.

"You came... I thought... you wouldn't," Jamie said, her voice wavering slightly.

Earlier, surrounded by an angry mob and nearly having her wrist crushed, she hadn't uttered a sound of pain. But now, a hint of vulnerability crept in.

Perhaps it was just human nature to be strong through everything, only to falter when met with genuine concern.

Ben pulled her into his arms, her faintly reddened eyes breaking his composure. His shoulders trembled slightly as he murmured, "I'm sorry. I came too late."

Jamie didn't resist, quietly leaning into him for a moment.

The troublemakers were soon taken into custody, and things settled down. Jamie was about to get into Ben's car when she noticed, out of the corner of her eye, a woman behaving suspiciously with a camera. "That woman's a paparazzo!" she exclaimed.

Ben's sharp gaze followed hers, and the cold intensity of his eyes froze the woman in her tracks. She turned to flee, but she didn't get far before being caught and brought back.

Ben examined the camera, his expression growing darker with each photo he scrolled through.

Jamie didn't understand his reaction at first until she took a look herself.

photos of them, including ones from

it together.

we bumped into last time!"

the paparazzo began, but her denial was frantic

her. The so-called "accident" had been no accident at all. She must have

few days, were you the one who

woman hesitated but refused

better to talk to us than to explain yourself to the authorities. If you don't cooperate, we'll have no choice but to hand

en novelxo

with the threat, the paparazzo panicked. After a moment of hesitation, she stammered, "Yes...

small sense of relief at finally uncovering the truth. She immediately demanded

already sold the photos to someone else. They were the ones who told me to spread the rumors."

implications of someone orchestrating the rumors behind the

intervened calmly. "This isn't the place to discuss it. Let's continue in the

at the chaotic

the paparazzo with them into the car. On the way, she revealed everything

about who had hired her, she faltered. "I don't know who they are. They contacted me anonymously. I've never met them, and all I have is a bank account number."

enough for Ben to jot down the account details,

she agreed to collaborate on a public statement

online. The smear campaign lost momentum, and public