Ben's lips pressed into a thin line. He didn't know how to describe what he was feeling at that moment.

The Jamie he knew was someone who could easily abandon their relationship for money.

He had even done a paternity test on Jamie's child, confirming there was no biological connection between them.

Now, she had gone to such lengths for him. Was this her conscience finally surfacing?

Ben didn't want to dwell on it. "Your grandmother is innocent. Don't worry, I'll take care of her situation," he said.

"Thank you." Caden lowered his head in gratitude.

Ben nodded slightly and walked past him without another word.

After leaving, Ben returned home to find Mrs. Lucas waiting for him, ready to perform a series of superstitious gestures to "clear away bad energy."

He went along with her routine without protest.

was finished, he

that managed to get me released so quickly?" Ben asked, recalling

mention Jamie directly, weighed her words carefully. She couldn't pin the entire situation on Summer, especially if Summer had no knowledge of it

where Jamie managed to get the recording, but she handed it over to me. She

taken and she needed help

story aligned perfectly

tightening further into

noticed his expression

but from now on, you will handle things my way. That includes finalizing your engagement to Summer by the end of

Jamie or

and it was

about Winnie, Mrs. Lucas saw no reason to take her

in Winnie, he

not mine,"

what's wrong with that?" Mrs. Lucas snapped. "At least the women I

on his own, but in her eyes, Jamie would

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