*

Jamie couldn't shake the strange feeling in her heart, like she had been set up somehow. Was it just her imagination?

Shaking her head, she walked into the kitchen. Behind her, Charlie immediately stopped wiping his tears and sneaked a glance at her as she busied herself. "Uncle Ben, did I do a good job just now?" Ben smirked. "Perfect."

The little boy and the grown man shared identical mischievous grins.

After lunch, Charlie clung to Ben, refusing to let him go.

Jamie wanted to intervene, but Ben glanced at his phone and said, "The meeting was canceled. It's fine. I have time."

And so, Ben ended up staying, playing with Charlie until evening.

By the time the sky darkened, even Jamie felt a bit dazed, realizing she had somehow let Ben stay the entire day without really noticing.

When she walked him to the door, Ben handed her a small velvet box. "This is for you."

""What is it?"

"Open it and see."

Jamie opened the box, and her

suddenly felt burning hot in her hands. She couldn't help but wonder if everything today had been

a deep breath, Jamie said,

gift," Ben interrupted casually. "Didn't you buy that queen's ring? I noticed you

brilliant silver glow. Its craftsmanship was extraordinary, far beyond the simple piece

ring wasn't just "similar" to hers. It was in an entirely different league. If her queen's ring had been a modest collectible worth a couple hundred thousand dollars, this was the kind of treasure that

"It's yours now. Whether you keep it or toss it

her a chance to refuse

there, staring at the

long while, she sighed. She couldn't bring herself to throw away such a beautiful piece, so she carefully put it

*

After finalizing Charlie's preschool

arrangements, Jamie wasted no

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of their building, Jamie immediately noticed someone

running ahead to leap into Ben's arms as if it were second nature. Ben

she walked

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