The test results were clear that Jamie's son, Charlie, had no biological connection to Ben. He studied the report over and over, feeling his resentment grow.

This was precisely what he had anticipated, and it only steeled his resolve that he had no reason to hold back with her now.

Finishing his morning work with time to spare, Ben decided to head to the hospital. He thought a little humiliation might serve Jamie well.

At the hospital, Jamie's attempts to explain were falling on deaf ears. The woman was convinced Jamie was lying, especially after catching Ryan's lingering glances at her.

The woman's anger boiled over. "In the old days, women like you would have been run out of town for this kind of shameless behavior!"

"You're the one with the problem here!" Jamie's sister, Winnie, shot back. "My sister has told you a thousand times they're just friends. He keeps that old photo of her, not the other way around. What does that have to do with her?"

with Ryan, but now her opinion of him had flipped entirely. He already had a girlfriend and yet he was still hanging around

on Winnie, eyeing her up and down. "Oh, don't you start. You two seem like two peas in a pod. Maybe you're also in the business

an engagement party. And here this woman was, throwing around accusations. "Say that again, and I'll make sure you

stepped in to

of her pregnancy. A fight could end terribly if things got out of hand.

deep breath and started to

tried to lead the woman away. "Enough. Let's go home before you embarrass

definitely embarrassed you," the woman snapped. "I should just stay home like a fool, turning a blind eye while you do whatever

fury sparking in her

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