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."

a long moment

*

school and left him in the care of the nanny. Jamie reassured him that they would be home later. Charlie, thankfully, didn't make

the way to the Lucas family home, Ben called

you're visiting, why not bring Charlie?" his mother asked

it well. But his mother remained unaware

it sounds

car seat, Ben replied evenly,

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

*

visited the

without setting foot there, relying on brief calls with his mother for

his father happened to be home as well. His mother,

ties were not so easily

here. I was beginning

a delay on the way," Jamie explained

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

father, on

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