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.

he got into

to that managed to get me released so

especially if Summer had no knowledge of

don't know where Jamie managed to get the recording, but she handed it over to me. She struck

added coldly, "Her son was taken and she needed help getting

story aligned perfectly with

his lips tightening further into a grim

expression and

caused me this time, but from now

refused to acknowledge Jamie or

interact with Winnie, and it was clear

didn't truly care about Winnie, Mrs. Lucas saw no reason

no real interest in Winnie, he wasn't about to blindly follow his mother's

is your choice, not mine," he said

with that?" Mrs. Lucas snapped. "At least the women I pick

someone Ben had chosen on his own, but in her eyes, Jamie would never measure up. The girl had once abandoned Ben for

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