CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Winnie didn't mind much, considering Jack's personality. He was attentive in so many other ways, and she wasn't about to nitpick over this. "Have the test results come back? How's the baby?" Ben asked, steering the conversation.

Winnie smiled. "The baby's fine. The doctor asked about my symptoms and, thankfully, there's no bleeding. They think it was just stress that caused the pain. The doctor advised rest and some prenatal medication, and no strenuous activity for a while." "Then stay home and rest for the next few days. Don't follow your sister around everywhere." Ben walked alongside her, casting a meaningful look at Jamie as they passed.

Winnie was like a rope, one end held tightly in Ben's grasp, the other end tied to Jamie. The more Winnie clung to him, the more he tightened his hold, binding Jamie inextricably through her.

"Jamie, are you coming home with us, or heading back to see Charlie?" Winnie asked.

Jamie quickly chose the latter. She wanted to avoid Ben as much as possible.

done, don't bother with the bus. Take a taxi. It'll be faster and less crowded." Once in the car, she

soon as he saw her, hugging her

lied gently,

anyone dares to mess with you, I'll knock them down and give them one

heart swelled with both pride and sadness. Charlie was too young to feel the need to

are you feeling today? Any pain or

shook his head. "Nope! The nurse gave me new medicine, and it works