CEO’s Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Chapter 1628

Jamie froze.

Though she didn't meet his gaze, she could feel Ben's emotions lingering in the air. Her resolve wavered, but that unspoken thorn in her heart held her back. She stayed silent, even as Ben got up and left. After that, things between them shifted, the atmosphere growing subtly tense.

Even their assistant couldn't help but notice.

"Miss Lewis, is something going on with you and Mr. Lucas? You both seem...off," he ventured cautiously.

Jamie glanced at Ben, who was engrossed in a stack of documents, and quickly looked away. "Nothing at all. We're just focusing on work," she replied lightly.

The assistant didn't buy it, but lacking proof, he had no choice but to drop the matter.

"Do you play golf?" Ben's voice broke the silence suddenly.

Jamie blinked, startled by the question. "A little, but I often miss or send the ball flying," she admitted honestly.

Ben's lips twitched slightly, suppressing a smile. Sending the ball flying? That wasn't "a little."

the day at the golf course. I'll teach you." His tone was calm, as though this was just

nodded, a faint sense of anticipation bubbling up within her. She didn't even realize how much she was looking forward to

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golf course, Jamie had tried several swings, but none

any longer. With a gentle tap on her knee, he said, "You're holding the club wrong. Your stance is off too. You need to put power into your lower body, or the ball

they made several successful shots. "Here, I have something for you," he said

Jamie looked

In his hand was a pair

gloves. "Consider it a reward for your

for tomorrow night's event. There's a gala happening

accepted the

she couldn't help but feel a

for the gala," she murmured to herself,

After all, this was a business trip. Perhaps she was reading too much into things.

evening, the

dress to

paired with a simple yet elegant necklace, reminiscent of

an uneasy memory. The last time Jamie had