Jamie initially thought everything was settled.

That was, until she overheard someone mention that Noah was also taking over the Gem Harbor project.

She frowned. "I thought this project was already assigned to Mr. Lucas? How can one project have two leads?"

The assistant glanced nervously toward the door, then leaned in conspiratorially. "It's the old chairman's decision."

Jamie's frown deepened, her thoughts flashing back to Ben's calm demeanor over the past few days.

She hadn't noticed anything unusual. Was he truly indifferent, or was he hiding his emotions so well that even she couldn't tell?

She couldn't make sense of Ben's father's intentions anymore.

Her unease lingered, and she decided she couldn't sit idly by. She went straight to Ben's office.

before dropping back down to his work. "You came at the right time. I needed to tell you something. We're flying to Bay City tomorrow

short notice," Jamie

company is based in Bay City,"

enough to understand that when

have objected. After all, as his secretary,

for Charlie, that was easy

thought, she nodded. "I'll let Mrs. Lucas know

as she said it, her brows furrowed with

wrong?" Ben asked, noticing the

just thought about

had only considered Charlie in her plans. She hadn't thought about Linda, who also needed care. While Mrs. Luca's could handle Charlie,

Mrs. Lucas with such a responsibility made

tone softening. "Wilfred mentioned something after thinking it over. Moving your mom to a specialized care facility might be better for her at

less time with her mother. Linda had been absent from her life for many years, and now that she was back, Jamie couldn't bear the thought of

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