CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1591

Ben's expression seemed off.

Jamie paused subtly, her gaze shifting toward his phone. "What is it? Is it something about the old district?"

"No," Ben replied, setting the phone down quickly to keep her from seeing the screen.

After that, he refused to discuss it further.

Jamie resisted the urge to press him in front of Charlie, opting to hold her questions until later.

Once Charlie had wandered off to play, she seized the moment. "You didn't seem yourself earlier during dinner. If it's work-related and there's anything I can do to help, just let me know," she offered.

After all, she was his secretary now, and it was only natural for her to assist. Jamie brushed aside the faint unease tugging at her and convinced herself it was nothing.

But Ben didn't seem inclined to talk. Rubbing his temples, he stood up. "I've stayed long enough. I should head out."

When Jamie moved to see him off, he stopped her.

Watching him leave, Jamie didn't feel the relief she expected. If anything, her worry only deepened.

long for her to learn what Ben

manage Lucas Corporation. Previously, only a handful

down, flared up again.

to the office in a

is

with the company for

her coworkers sent a chill down

it was something he had planned and pursued for years, long before stepping into the corporate world. With his family's wealth, he didn't need to work at all, much less take on the challenges

her pace, pushing open the door to

up, his expression as calm and composed as always. He

This wasn't what

coffee," she said after a long pause,

cups, she studied his face for any cracks

at me,"

online. Are you okay? Should we have the

them to

out to that paparazzo we met. She might know

later that the paparazzo they had confronted had a surprising network of contacts. It seemed more

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suggestion surprised her. Instead of