Chapter 1645

The assistant had barely picked up the phone when a strange expression crossed his face. "Mr. Lucas, this call seems to be for you."

The receptionist had called to say that someone was specifically asking to see Ben Lucas.

Ben frowned.

This wasn't the kind of person he would waste his time meeting. If he entertained every random person who claimed they wanted to see him, his days would be endless.

But just as he was about to decline, the assistant slowly added, "She says her name is Winnie Lewis."

Ben's sharp eyes narrowed as a glimmer of light flickered across them. "Let her up."

The assistant nodded and made the arrangements. Ben immediately headed to the lounge to wait.

Before long, the door opened, and a woman stepped inside.

Ben's gaze landed on her face, and for a moment, surprise flickered in his eyes. "Your face..."

From her build, she was unmistakably Winnie. Her facial features were strikingly similar too, yet something about her was vastly different.

It was her aura.

sharp, cutting presence. At first glance, she gave off the impression of a sword unsheathed, gleaming with a dangerous

grown noticeably thinner. Even her demeanor had sharpened, and paired with her black dress, she resembled

time. I didn't expect you to still remember me," Winnie

as good as admitting that Ben had guessed her identity

slightly, and he

because I was severely burned

of

if it had happened

else entirely. For

would have

unimaginable to recount such

horrific experience with such

detachment.

calm and unshaken, as if she were recounting someone else's life

his gaze

so glad you could still recognize me," Winnie

cut her off, his voice cold and deliberate. "I'm not Jack anymore. Don't

chill, a clear distance that was hard to

thought that after surviving life and death and coming back

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