The assistant had barely picked up the phone when a strange expression crossed his face. "Mr. Lucas, this call seems to be for you."

The receptionist had called to say that someone was specifically asking to see Ben Lucas.

Ben frowned.

This wasn't the kind of person he would waste his time meeting. If he entertained every random person who claimed they wanted to see him, his days would be endless.

But just as he was about to decline, the assistant slowly added, "She says her name is Winnie Lewis."

Ben's sharp eyes narrowed as a glimmer of light flickered across them. "Let her up."

The assistant nodded and made the arrangements. Ben immediately headed to the lounge to wait.

Before long, the door opened, and a woman stepped inside.

Ben's gaze landed on her face, and for a moment, surprise flickered in his eyes. "Your face..."

were strikingly similar too, yet something about her

It was her aura.

she gave

and she had grown noticeably thinner. Even

time. I didn't expect you to still remember me," Winnie said, her

that Ben

slightly, and he

because I

so casually, as if it had happened to someone else entirely. For most people, it would have been unimaginable to

detachment.

calm and unshaken, as if

his gaze growing

I'm so glad you could still recognize

frowned and cut her off, his voice cold and deliberate. "I'm not Jack anymore. Don't call

a clear

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