CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1601

Jamie ran over, her heart pounding, terrified that the elderly woman might vanish before she could reach her.

"Mom, how are you here?" She grabbed the woman's hand, her eyes brimming with tears of joy.

She expected recognition, perhaps even relief, but instead, the woman recoiled in fear.

"Don't hit me, I'll leave right away," the woman stammered, trembling.

Jamie's heart shattered. "Why would I hit you? Mom, it's me, Jamie, your daughter!"

"I don't know you."

The words hit Jamie like a bolt of lightning. Not know her?

How could that be? There was no way she could mistake her own mother.

Her mind raced, turmoil bubbling beneath the surface, but seeing how scared the woman looked, Jamie softened her tone. "I would never hurt you. Please, just take a good look at my face." The woman hesitated for a long moment before slowly lifting her head.

She wasn't as old as Jamie had imagined. Her haggard appearance came from neglect, her unkempt clothes and disheveled hair adding years to her. Jamie felt a wave of sorrow wash over her.

had begun to think she would never

of recognition crossing her tired

It's Jamie!" Tears streamed down her face as relief

Jamie brought Linda home.

the driver shot her a disdainful look. "Miss, where did you pick up this trash collector? People like her shouldn't be

mean

scoffed. "Even so, you can't bring someone that filthy

by the driver's harsh words.

she's not welcome,

your cab. Refund

stepped out of the car, refusing to budge

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her frightened mother. "It's okay, Mom. If

determined to make her feel safe. Once inside, she helped

speak coherently,

Linda bath in clean clothes, marveling at how much better she looked. Sitting her

brought

her throat.