CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Jamie couldn't help but suck in a sharp breath.

"Stop pretending." Ben's harsh words cut through the air, as cold and unrelenting as ever.

Jamie couldn't straighten up for a long moment. She gritted her teeth, determined to ignore the pain radiating from her wound, spreading like fire through her body. Sweat dripped from her forehead onto the pale hospital bed, leaving tiny dark stains. "I don't need to play games with you," she said finally, her voice frail but resolute. "It wouldn't work, and I don't want to. I just want my child back."

Ben's sharp gaze faltered for a moment before he replied in a cold tone, "Focus on recovering first."

With that, he turned and left the room.

Jamie slumped against the edge of the bed, exhausted and broken.

*

Meanwhile, Winnie drove aimlessly, following random road signs, unaware of where she was heading. The road grew increasingly desolate, with the sun sinking below the horizon and barely a soul in sight.

are we, Aunt Winnie?" Charlie

daze. Her face, pale from blood loss, looked ghostly

she

and murmured, "I'm so tired, Aunt

smile. "You'll get some

clutching his toy tightly as he leaned against the car seat, his

carried Charlie inside and laid him carefully on the bed. Once he was settled and fast asleep, she retrieved a small bottle

on to check her messages. But fear held her back. Instead, she leanedet against the edge of the bed, watching the sunset fade into darkness until sleep

the night, Charlie's

near Aunt Winnie or Mommy," he mumbled, his body

She leaned over him and

forehead, then compared it to her own. The stark difference in temperature confirmed it. Charlie had a

nearby. Cradling Charlie

"Do you have any