Chapter 1592

"I'm going back to the Lucas family home today."

"It might be a misunderstanding. It doesn't necessarily mean it was your father," Jamie said cautiously.

Ben interrupted her, his expression unnervingly calm. It was the kind of calm that felt dangerous.

Jamie could sense a storm brewing, but she didn't know how to comfort him. In situations like this, no words ever felt right.

Fortunately, Ben seemed to notice her unease. His voice softened, just barely, as he said, "So, you'll need to tell Charlie that I won't be able to see him for a while."

"I'll go with you," Jamie blurted out, surprising even herself.

But in the next moment, her resolve solidified.

"Charlie can be picked up by the nanny, or we can bring him home first and go afterward. Either way, I'm going with you," she said firmly.

"This is different from last time."

"Exactly. That's why I need to go with you."

at her for a long moment before sighing. Finally, he gave

*

left him in the care of the nanny.

Ben called his mother to let her know

bring Charlie?" his mother asked with disappointment when she

Ben knew it

it sounds like she

back in the car seat, Ben replied evenly,

tell he had already made up his mind. There was nothing more she could

*

rarely visited the Lucas

months, sometimes half a year, without setting foot there, relying on brief calls with his mother for updates. His felationship with his father

as well. His mother, excited about the rare family gathering, had

ties were not

them warmly. "You're finally here. I

a delay on the way," Jamie explained politely,

a kinder expression than before, though she still wasn't

on the other

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