Jamie wrapped her arms around him. "I know, I understand everything. And now, I'm here by your side."

"Yeah, by my side," Ben murmured, repeating her words softly.

The separation of those four years had left its scars. Even now, Ben couldn't shake his fear. Every morning, the first thing he did when he woke up was to look over and make sure Jamie was still there next to him. Only then could he feel at ease.

He wanted her to stay by his side, to see her thrive, and to share in the life they were building. Of course, Mrs. Lucas's words about having a big family hadn't escaped him either. The thought of having four kids running around, filling their home with laughter and joy, brought a small smile to his face.

Ben decided it was time to host a grand banquet. With the help of Nash, and his powerful connections, Ben would invite all of high society in the city. He wanted everyone to know how proud he was of Jamie, his remarkable wife.

There was no issue with Ben hosting such an event, and Nash, as his close friend, naturally agreed to attend.

the whispers and rumors were

CEO. Fine, whatever. But now he's all about this

Nash's wife used

these two are... actually true love? Did they

adds up! It's like Ben is

clearly had too much time on their hands, finding amusement in stirring up baseless

before Ben could address it,

track down the source of the rumors and confront the culprits publicly.

me set the record straight," Nash began, his tone sharp and unyielding. "Ben and I are like brothers. As for our personal

very different circumstances. I didn't even know who she really was at first. We separated for five years, we have children, and our story

at the crowd, his gaze unwavering. "Ben's challenges were rooted in his mother's initial disapproval of Jamie. As for my wife, our marriage was arranged by my grandfather. Nina and I have been

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