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

did you reach out to that managed to get me released so quickly?" Ben asked, recalling Caden's

the entire situation on Summer, especially if Summer had no knowledge of it and the case had official records. Eventually, she decided to be

she handed it over to me.

son was taken and she needed help

aligned

didn't respond, his lips tightening

expression and

this time, but from now on, you will handle things my way.

Jamie or Winnie, for

Ben had used a different name to interact with Winnie, and

about Winnie, Mrs. Lucas saw no

he

not mine,"

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

flared. Jamie was someone Ben had chosen on his own, but in her eyes, Jamie would never

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