Chapter 1626

Jamie felt a sting in her nose, barely holding back the tears threatening to fall.

Linda grew anxious, sensing Jamie's growing sadness. She repeated softly, "Don't cry. Jamie, don't cry."

Hearing those familiar words brought Jamie back to her childhood. Her mom had always comforted her the same way.

With tears glistening at the corner of her eyes, Jamie managed a smile. "I'm not crying."

She quickly wiped her eyes and put on a brave face.

Only when she composed herself did Linda relax and release her grip.

"Mom, if I sent you to a place where you couldn't see Charlie and me as often, would you be okay with that? Would you blame me?" Jamie asked cautiously.

"What place? Where would I go?" Linda's anxiety grew, her tone turning uneasy.

The sight of her mother's distress instantly made Jamie abandon the thought. She quickly backtracked, "It's nothing, just kidding. Don't worry about it. Go back and play with Charlie."

cheerful voices echoing through the house. Jamie sighed

out when I get

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while they had a lot of luggage, others handled it,

plane took

spent a long time on the phone with Charlie. She had already explained the night before that she would be away on a business trip

the call, reassured that Charlie wasn't too sad, Jamie

her temples, feeling a bit of discomfort.

She had completely forgotten about his gastric

through her bag. She

I trouble you for a cup of warm

the polished demeanor of business-class service, promptly brought

the water and medication to Ben. "Ben, take this for your

His icy demeanor wasn't so much an effort to appear cold as it was a way to discourage

the frost in his expression melted. "You brought this specifically for me? I didn't realize

"It's because

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