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."

teach you." His tone was calm, as though

She didn't even realize how much she was

*

several swings, but none of her shots were hitting

gentle tap on her knee, he said, "You're holding the club wrong. Your stance is off too. You need to

stepped closer, placing his hands over hers to guide her movements. Together, they made several successful shots. "Here, I have something for

Jamie looked at

his hand was

"Consider it a reward for

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

her momentary daze, Jamie accepted the gloves, moving from confusion

feel a

the gala," she murmured to herself, brushing off her earlier thoughts.

business trip. Perhaps she was reading too much into things. With

the hotel

to Jamie's room.

strapless gown paired with a simple yet elegant necklace,

memory. The last time Jamie