Jamie finished work early to pick up Charlie from school.

When Ben found out, he insisted on accompanying her. "I'll drive you there. It's Charlie's first day at school, and I'd like to see how he's doing."

Jamie hesitated briefly but agreed. After all, Ben was Charlie's father. It was natural for him to care.

The two arrived at the preschool and parked nearby. Though the car was relatively discreet, its sleek design still attracted attention.

Most of the children couldn't help but admire it.

"Wow, that car is so cool!" one of the kids exclaimed.

Charlie had made a new friend who happened to recognize the brand. The boy pointed at the car and said, "That's a super expensive car. Even my dad doesn't have one!" Charlie glanced at it nonchalantly. "That's my uncle's car."

His new friend immediately accused him of lying. "No way! You're making that up."

not lying!" The other boy folded his arms and scoffed. "If it's really your uncle's car, then tell him to get out of it. Can you do

""Of course, I-"

you talking about?" Jamie's

He recounted the argument with his friend, his

story, Jamie was unsure of how to handle it. The car did belong to Ben,

"Are you Charlie's mom? You should teach him not to

his brows in a comically

Charlie piped up indignantly, "My mom does NOT

bickering, trading words back and forth. Jamie stood there,

a distance, Miss Georgia, the teacher in charge, noticed the commotion and quickly stepped in. "Charlie, no fighting! Let's talk

over and scooped Charlie up from her arms. "Charlie, how was your first day at school?" Ben asked

clearly upset from being accused and misunderstood by his new friend. His small shoulders trembled

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