Although the van slowed down, Winnie was suddenly shoved out, hitting the ground hard. The physical pain was intense, but it couldn't compare to the ache in her heart. She watched as the van sped away into the distance. Trembling, she pulled out her phone and called Jamie.

"Jamie, what are you doing right now? I need to ask you something in person." Winnie's tone made it clear that she knew something was wrong.

Hearing her voice, Jamie immediately sensed the weight of the situation. Winnie must have found out the truth. There was no way Jamie could focus on work until they cleared the air. Without hesitation, Jamie dropped what she was doing and rushed to meet her.

When she arrived, she found Winnie sitting on the curb, her face blank and her eyes hollow.

Jamie ran over quickly. "Winnie, what happened?"

voice, Winnie lifted her head. A bitter smile played at the corners of

tone dripping with sarcasm. The mockery on her lips and the coldness in her gaze told Jamie

the truth would come out someday. Secrets couldn't stay buried forever. But

meant to hide this from you. Back then, I left Ben and accepted money

her feet, recoiling reflexively. "I don't care about your past. What I can't forgive is the fact that you hid it

think I am? Did you think I didn't deserve to know the truth? Or did you think I'd fight you for Ben if

and Jamie's chest ached with guilt. As painful as this moment

saw him again at your engagement party. I never intended to hide it from you, but had

have live in constant fear of the truth coming out. Nor would she have to keep

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