Ben let out a quiet sigh of relief. "You weren't doing so well earlier, but you're fine now."

He had looked into Jamie's condition extensively, and the advice was clear that she couldn't handle too much emotional stress. For now, it was best to avoid telling her about the full extent of her issues. Jamie didn't suspect anything.

Her memories of what had just happened were hazy and disjointed, and Ben's explanation that she was simply overexerted seemed plausible enough.

Charlie tugged at her hand. "Mom, are you really tired? You should go rest. I'm a big boy now and I don't need you to stay with me all the time."

Jamie couldn't help but smile, pinching his chubby cheek. "Yes, you're my little man, but I still worry about you."

"I think you should rest too," Ben added.

"I'm fine," Jamie replied. "If this is about Winnie, I've already come to terms with it."

"I've arranged for a nurse to help watch over Charlie. Take tomorrow off and come back the day after," Ben suggested firmly.

Jamie frowned. "Since when do you get to decide that?"

week of rest and care,

Jamie didn't respond.

staying up late every night, waking up early the next morning to visit Charlie, with barely enough time to rest. It was no wonder she looked so worn

dark circles so prominent that even makeup

convince her. Under

nurse to assist at the hospital. But

an appointment at a clinic. Come with me," Ben

raised an eyebrow,

her reaction, Ben reassured her, "You've been exhausted. It'll

for a

they arrived, she stepped out of the car and glanced at the

Even though Ben hadn't said it outright, she knew her own body and

agreed to go inside. Part of

The session was private.

hypnosis test to explore her subconscious thoughts. When she woke up, she couldn't remember anything from the

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