"Jamie, you sit here for a bit. I'll go get the door," Winnie said, jogging over to answer it.

Sure enough, it was Ben, carrying several bags. Winnie quickly took them from him. "It's enough that you're back. You didn't need to bring all this! Come in and sit down. I'll pour you a drink." Ben switched into house slippers and walked into the living room. He sat down right next to Jamie, placing his hand on her thigh.

Watching Winnie busy herself in the kitchen, he raised his voice intentionally. "You're pregnant now. You should be resting. Let me take care of these things instead."

"I know my own body. I haven't had any nausea or anything, so I'm fine. Besides, you've been working all day. It wouldn't feel right for me to let you wait on me," Winnie replied without stopping.

She was grateful for Ben's support, both because of his busy schedule and because he was willing to help her sister. Any other man would likely have backed off the moment he learned of Jamie's situation, let alone offer financial help.

more, but his hand on Jamie's thigh grew bolder, attempting to lift her skirt. Jamie clamped her legs together, her eyes

it louder, like I just

slipped behind her back. With a subtle pinch of his thumb and forefinger, Jamie suddenly felt

you act this shy when you were sneaking around with someone else?" Ben sneered through clenched

only man she had ever

was to get

staying glued to her side until Winnie.walked back in, carrying tea. Instantly, Ben pulled his hand away, sitting up straight, looking perfectly

here on this side? The couch is big enough," Winnie commented casually, placing the cups

her heart pounding, too scared to even look

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