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

her. She didn't

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had tried several swings, but none of her shots were

back 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 will keep veering

stepped closer, placing his hands over hers to guide her movements. Together, they

Jamie looked

hand was

lace gloves. "Consider it a reward

night's event. There's a

out of her momentary daze, Jamie accepted the

help but feel

just for the gala," she murmured to herself, brushing off

at finding comfort in any situation. After all, this was a business trip. Perhaps she was reading too much into things.

the

dress to Jamie's room.

paired with a simple yet elegant necklace,

sight of the dress stirred an uneasy memory. The last time Jamie had seen a similar