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.

for so long, disappearing without a trace. Jamie had searched tirelessly, but every effort had ended in disappointment. She had begun to think she would never see her again, yet here she was, a

Jamie, a flicker of recognition crossing her

Tears streamed down

Jamie brought Linda home.

she hailed a cab, the driver shot her a disdainful look. "Miss, where did

mean they shouldn't? I'm paying you,

can't bring someone that

back, visibly distressed by the driver's harsh

she's not welcome, we're

cab. Refund my

was icy as she stepped out of the car, refusing to budge despite

en novelxo

street, Jamie comforted her frightened mother. "It's okay, Mom.

home, determined to make her feel safe. Once

coherently, let alone manage tasks like washing herself. But Jamie didn't mind

marveling at how much better she looked. Sitting her down on the couch, she gently combed Linda's hair. The

brought a

her throat.