CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

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."

stared at her for a long moment before

*

afternoon, they picked Charlie up from school and left him in the care of the nanny. Jamie reassured him that they

Lucas family home, Ben called his mother to let her know they

mother asked with disappointment when she learned Charlie wouldn't be

wasn't a visit Charlie should attend, and both Jamie and Ben knew it well. But his mother remained unaware of

the call. "From the way she spoke, it sounds like she doesn't

the car seat, Ben replied

his expression, Jamie could tell he had already made up his mind.

*

visited the

He often went months, sometimes half a year, without setting foot there, relying on brief calls with his mother for updates.

arrived, his father happened to be home as well. His mother, excited about the rare family gathering, had the staff prepare

ties were

finally here. I was beginning to wonder if you'd

on the way," Jamie explained

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

on the