CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

Jamie paid the cab fare and got out of the car.

"Thank you. I'll get off here."

After stepping out, she headed straight for the black car. As she reached it, she knocked on the window. Ben turned his head at the sound, his gaze landing on her with mild surprise. Rolling the window down, her voice reached him. "Ben, unlock the door."

His eyes flickered with a trace of emotion, and after a moment of hesitation, he reached over and unlocked the door. Jamie climbed in without wasting a second.

"Why did you come here alone without saying a word? You know Charlie hasn't been dismissed from school yet at this hour."

"I just came to take a look."

"I already heard about it from your assistant," Jamie said, cutting to the point.

Ben's lips twisted into a bitter, self-deprecating smile. "You don't need to tell me. I already know who's behind it."

such a position and didn't want him to be a lawyer, was his

whether to feel grateful or

into his shoes, to run Lucas Corporation and take

murmured, her heart aching with guilt. "If I hadn't pushed

mine," Ben said, his voice

calmer he seemed, the more her heart ached for him.

his place, she tried to imagine her own father

said softly, wrapping her arms around him. Like that night, she wanted her warmth

her hand tightly and gave an unexpected order.

at him in shock,

me such a generous gift. I can't just let it go unanswered. Of course, I have to return the

instead. She tightened her

was a luxurious private suite. Despite his illness, he looked rather well-rested and was being

but now, with much of the