Charlie needed to stay in the hospital for further observation, so Jamie put everything else on hold to stay by his side.

"Mom, I want some tacos," Charlie said, swinging his legs playfully.

A week had passed since the surgery, and there were no signs of rejection. Jamie finally felt some relief, and Charlie's complexion had grown noticeably healthier.

But she still had to follow the doctor's strict dietary rules.

"No, sweetheart. The doctor said you can't have that yet. How about something else? I brought you some ravioli." Jamie opened the insulated container, revealing ravioli she had made herself. Charlie didn't mind. His face lit up with excitement. "Yay! I love your ravioli, Mom!"

Jamie's heart softened at his enthusiasm.

"Okay, let me feed you. Take it slow, they're hot."

"They're still steaming!"

The mother and son shared a warm, peaceful moment until the door opened unexpectedly.

see who it was and quickly shouted in

Jamie froze.

visiting often over the past few days, and while Jamie thought she had gotten used to it, hearing

to have all the time in the world to visit them every

Charlie in the room, she couldn't ask. She just

like it?" Ben pulled out a

the sun. "I

Charlie was so thrilled he gave Ben a quick kiss on

been boring, and he had already grown tired of his old ones. Ben's

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you to bring Charlie a toy," Jamie said,

was a welcome change, but at times, it seemed like he had a little too

the thought. I

care of Charlie is my responsibility," Ben replied, his gaze softening as

much of Charlie's childhood, Ben was determined to make up

catching in Ben's deep-set eyes, giving them an almost otherworldly glow. Jamie's chest suddenly

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