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.

and rumors were

now he's all about

wife used to

true love? Did they

more I think about it, the more it adds up! It's like Ben is trying to imitate Nash in every

time on their hands,

Ben could address it, Nash beat him

instructed his assistant to track down the source of the rumors and confront

sharp and unyielding. "Ben and I are like brothers. As for our personal lives, sure,

circumstances. I didn't even know who she really was at first. We separated for five years, we have children, and our story is tied to national matters. It's nothing like Ben

Jamie. As for my wife, our marriage was arranged by my grandfather. Nina and I have been through twelve years together,

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