Chapter 1702

Ben rubbed his tired eyes after reviewing the draft for a while. When he looked back at Jamie, a faint smile curved his lips. "The draft looks good-just a few minor issues." Jamie immediately perked up, eager to learn, like a diligent student.

Playing the role of her temporary teacher, Ben shared everything he knew without holding back.

The afternoon flew by.

Feeling satisfied, Jamie grabbed the draft with fresh notes and rushed off to make revisions. She became so immersed in her work that she didn't even notice how much time had passed until evening.

Ben, having finished his own tasks, looked over and saw Jamie still glued to her computer. With a sigh, he rubbed his forehead and walked over to pull her up from her chair.

Jamie yelped as her upper body suddenly left the ground. "Ben, what are you doing? I'm not done yet!"

Ben pointed to his watch. "Take a look at the time."

Jamie glanced at the clock, then jumped up in alarm, nearly bumping into him. "Charlie!"

But as soon as she panicked, she smacked her forehead, remembering that she had already asked the nanny to pick him up.

touch of exasperation. "Even if you don't have to pick up Charlie, you should clock out

glanced back at her nearly completed draft

wasn't open to

was slow, with traffic clogging the streets. Jamie's frustration had mostly faded. She wasn't obsessively attached to working. She simply wanted to finish the project

the gridlocked roads, she couldn't

eager to get home today. Is something going

expression neutral. "I just want to see Charlie sooner. I've been so

Hearing this, Jamie's earlier

suspicions dissipated. She thought

Charlie had quietly complained the night before about how busy both his parents were. A pang of

urgency to get

Ben let out beside her. He had almost let the surprise

later, they arrived

waiting a while, she began to worry. Could no

popper exploded, showering her with streamers and faux snow,

in place, her worried expression

birthday, Mommy!" Charlie shouted as he jumped out from

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