In a company as large as theirs, there weren't many people dressed as sharply as that. At most, there were only two.

Jamie guessed the figure outside the door wasn't Noah.

With a faint smile to her assistant, she said, "It's probably Ben. After all, I'm his secretary. It's only right to support my boss."

The assistant nodded, thinking her reasoning made sense.

Outside, Ben raised an eyebrow, the corners of his lips curling into a satisfied smile before walking away.

After the distinct glimpse of his suit disappeared, Jamie's smile deepened. Saying something like that to make him happy once in a while wouldn't hurt.

*

In the blink of an eye, Charlie had already been attending kindergarten for over half a month.

Jamie called his teacher, Miss Georgia, to ask about his behavior at school, only to be met with glowing praise.

"Charlie's mom, you have no idea. Charlie is the easiest child I've ever had to look after. He's just wonderful," Miss Georgia gushed.

recount of Charlie's good behavior, Jamie felt a wave of

well-behaved than she had

told me you've been doing so well at school. I'm so proud of you," Jamie said, running her fingers affectionately through his

as he shyly mumbled, "I just

Jamie's heart melted.

adore such a sweet and obedient child, especially when he was her own

"Whatever Charlie

and said, "Can Uncle Ben come over so we can make ravioli

was a school project meant to

that I've never met my dad or know where he is, so I thought maybe Uncle Ben could take

pricked Jamie's

know who his father was, it was clear he had already started

trembling as she tried to find

tell him the truth that Ben was his

before she could, her phone rang abruptly, cutting

her face quickly, Jamie answered the call. "Hello, Ben? You're coming over tonight, right? Great timing! Charlie and I were just talking about making ravioli. Could you

"Alright, Uncle Ben will be here later." Charlie bounced

off, Jamie felt a pang of

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