Chapter 1470

No matter who reached out first this time, one thing was clear that Ben still had feelings for Jamie. Simply pushing her away, as they had tried before, wouldn’t work. The allure of what one couldn’t have would only keep his interest simmering.

She might keep him at bay for a while, but could she really keep him away forever? If they crossed paths again, the spark could reignite instantly.

“Make him despise you. Make him give up on you completely. If you can do that, I’ll cover all of Charlie’s medical expenses, along with a lifetime of living costs for both of you. If you can’t… then neither of you has a reason to go on.” Mrs. Lucas coldly sealed both Jamie’s and her son’s fate in a few chilling sentences.

If Mrs. Lucas wanted to harm Charlie, she had countless ways to do so. Jamie, an ordinary person, couldn’t possibly stand against the power of the Lucas family.

Her only option was to follow Mrs. Lucas’s orders and make Ben detest her. But he already resented her deeply. He sim