While Charlie was riding the carousel, Jamie found a place to sit and rest.

Ben approached her with a cup of hot milk tea and handed it over. "Here, it's cold. This will warm you up."

Jamie looked at him, puzzled. "Where did you get this?"

Ben gestured toward a diligent staff member working at a nearby stall.

The staff member, spotting them from afar, waved enthusiastically.

Despite the fact that the park was rented out with only three visitors, the worker remained earnestly on duty, a level of dedication that would inspire many employers.

Jamie's lips twitched in amusement as she took the cup. "Thanks."

Ben glanced at her seat, then, surprisingly, sat down right next to her.

Jamie shifted slightly to the side, her face filled with astonishment.

someone like Ben, with his composed and dignified demeanor, casually sitting down on a random bench seemed completely out of character.

"This works just fine."

In his relaxed, casual attire, the usual aloofness that kept others at bay was nowhere to be seen. Jamie found herself

quickly

low and teasing, and it sent

Jamie's ears flushed red.

for a long time, but his stamina was still

put his phone away, said, "Time for lunch. I've already booked a restaurant.

for her

moment before carefully

over him to shield

wind swirled around them, and Jamie felt a small, unexpected warmth rise in her

aside to call the driver, Jamie stood by the park's entrance, waiting. Her gaze wandered across the sparse crowd, and suddenly, she

call and was walking back when she grabbed his arm, her eyes dazed and frantic. "I just saw my sister. She was right there, but now she's gone. Did

the direction of her

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