Chapter 1638

Summer sneered, her voice dripping with mockery. "How righteous and noble you sound, Jamie. If I didn't know you better, I might actually believe you."

She didn't wait for Jamie to respond before raising her voice to a near shout, her words sharp enough to cut. "Everyone, come take a look! This woman not only hooked up with her sister's fiancé but is now trying to steal someone else's! Be careful around her! She's the

kind of woman who'll stop at nothing to ruin lives!"

The crowd's curiosity flared, and like moths to a flame, people began to gather around them.

Ben's striking height and commanding presence caught everyone's attention immediately. Whispers rippled through the crowd.

"Wait, isn't that the famous attorney, Ben Lucas?"

The mention of his name stirred a flurry of murmurs.

""Not anymore. He's left law and joined the business world."

"Wasn't there talk about him being engaged? Looks like he's moved on to someone else."

same story, two women fighting over one man.

Lucas, hypothetically speaking, if you wanted both, would that legally count

Why not just

it mattered. No title, no career shift, no public opinion could change the one truth he held steadfastly:

of

pulled Jamie closer, shielding her from the storm of scrutiny. His

with unyielding resolve

but each word was deliberate, carrying the

blade. "I have no interest in anyone else—no matter how exceptional they may be. The only person I've ever loved and will

had proclaimed his love for her just as fervently. Back then, his words had moved her to tears,

on their

couldn't deny

fnet

times he had shown her genuine care. Those moments of tenderness were what kept her unable

already fraught situation. And now, as if to twist the knife, Summer made it a point to

a cutting sneer. "But tell me, does your happiness have to be built on

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