Chapter 1663

Leaving was the best choice for Winnie.

"But that's all in the past. You can't stay away forever. Winnie, you're my only sister," Jamie said, her throat tight, her voice heavy with emotion.

Ben, overhearing her conversation, gently patted her shoulder, giving her an encouraging look.

Jamie hesitated but quickly made up her mind. "Winnie, wait for me. I'm coming to see you now. If you're really going to leave, you at least owe me a proper goodbye in person." Without waiting for a reply, Jamie dashed out of the hospital room, leaving Ben, Mrs. Lucas, and Charlie behind.

Charlie wanted to go with her. He adored his aunt, and she had always been so kind to him. But he held himself back, knowing now wasn't the time to cause trouble.

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Winnie wanted to take their mother away, and Jamie was sure that Winnie was with Linda now.

heart racing. When she arrived,

heart. Though Winnie looked different now, for a

Though she looked different now, in that brief moment when she smiled, Jamie felt a fleeting glimpse of the

it's a hassle? You've got work, and

I'm over it. Do you really think I'd still hold

expression was calm,

care about those things. But you're my sister! If

come?

don't want you to leave. I want you to stay. Right

recognize her. She now had a job, Charlie was doing well, and Jamie felt they could make

her in other ways. But if Winnie left, Jamie would constantly worry about her safety, about whether she was struggling or being mistreated. Winnie pulled Jamie into a hug. "You've been to college, Jamie. How can you still have such outdated thinking? I'm in my twenties and perfectly capable of taking care of myself. Why would you think I'd suffer? "And in this day and age,

logic, it was trust. How could she trust that her sister would be safe, especially if she left with

Jamie said

enough, but taking Mom with you? I haven't even had the chance to ask her everything need to, and you haven't told me the full truth

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