Chapter Was Deliberate? Harper was simply taken aback immediately denied the possibility. “How could it be? wishes we had no relationship. He’s eager to marry how could he be unwilling to divorce me?” It was so ridiculous. too stupid buy it. After this was not possible. Frank hesitated and for few seconds before saying, “Maybe I misinterpreted. Since you have decided to divorce, put it off. After all, you split up sooner or later. Any delay won’t do either of you good, will it?” “Yes, you’re right. Sensing that she was not in a good mood, “Harper, don’t mean to interfere with your affairs. afraid that you will suffer. Harper “I didn’t blame you. Didn’t you we were So, should trust each other. How misunderstand you?” “I overthought. I am sorry. They across the phone did continue the topic. Harper asked about work matters. She said, “We will officially start cooperation with Summit Realty after the contract is finalized. A, the Martin Group have the highest demands, so we to be prepared. The current drawings may completely overturned when Group reviews them. “I see, and I have already informed others in advance. Do you plan to be responsible for or involve other designers from company?” Let me take charge. can contact other partners. addition, let’s arrange things after leave. ” Frank whispered. Harper fell took a breath quietly, and then made up an excuse to end call. She opted to pursue architecture to share a common interest with Benjamin. The Martin Group’s diverse business encompassed estate and from its inception, motivating her desire to become an architect forge closer connection with him. knew that only outstanding people stand side by with him. this reason, she put in a lot hard and to be the of the best. It would only take Benjamin a little more attention to find out, as their divorce loomed, he unaware of identity. Harper so frustrated. Naturally, wouldn’t take the initiative to bring it up. The Mitchell also knew that Paul agreed to Harper and Benjamin’s divorce. Jennifer learned it Lily at nine in the morning. Lily didn’t mean to be unkind. She it important to inform the Mitchell family and the friendship between both families would endure despite the divorce. So, she “Even though Harper and Benjamin break up, we are still friends. must stay connected in the future. Jennifer froze with surge of anger. She replied to “Yes, you are right. “Then, it’s settled. Let’s get together when we have time. We haven’t played cards together for a long time. “Okay, let’s make in a few days. there something going on outside and ended call. afterward, her face turned cold. She threw the phone on the coffee table and said furiously, “What does Harper mean? Does she we not qualified to in her matters because didn’t grow by our side?” Jack was about to leave for the when the news him. He “It’s partly fault for paying attention Harper. If were attentive to how could you not even be aware that she’s getting divorced?” Jack blamed Jennifer with displeased look. “You’re an mother. You must convince Harper and stop her from divorcing Benjamin. that, he left. Jennifer felt aggrieved and all grievances to Harper. Originally, Jack did not love her as much as before because she could no longer bear children. She had sacrificed a lot years to consolidate her and the illegitimate children from causing trouble. Therefore, she must not allow Harper to ruin everything. Kimberly poured a glass of water and handed to Jennifer. don’t worry. Since they can’t sustain their marriage, maybe divorce is for the best. It will bad for anyone if things persist like this. way! must not get divorced. will never let her do it. came with various tricks. aside, Kimberly this and felt hesitant. In the evening, Benjamin returned to Villa. Hearing the of his Harper quickly up went out. They met at entrance. Harper this morning?” “There was board meeting and I had other things to deal with in the afternoon,” Benjamin explained. Harper “Were you busy?” “Harper, what do you mean? Do you think deliberately to go?” “I didn’t say that,” Harper said in a low voice. She wanted to figure it out. She didn’t know overreacted. suggested, “Let’s out together tomorrow morning. If you have other things to handle in the company, it should be okay to it for half hour. Her words irritated Benjamin. His handsome betrayed impatience. He said indifferently, “Then, let’s tomorrow. With that, he walked directly past into the villa without looking at Harper. At the dinner table in the Harper, Lauren, and Benjamin were silent. It was Harper who to nothing. Yet, it was that even didn’t make a sound. glanced at Lauren calmly and found eyes red and swollen. wondered if Lauren had cried. Maybe Lauren was that they get today. With thought, Harper no curious and returned to her room after dinner. Lauren and promptly asked, “Benjamin, are you reluctant to Harper? Today, you…” “Lauren. ” said sternly, “I said there was important meeting today. The Martin Group belongs to and the entire Martin family. I won’t for anything, so do you still to argue with me?” Lauren was speechless and could only stare at him aggrievedly. been in a mood leaving the Martin Group the day. She lost temper and expected him to her, but he hadn’t taken action yet. In a panic, didn’t dare to make a fuss and could the initiative to inquire. But Benjamin’s flawless explanation made more insecure. She didn’t give up and asked, “Benjamin, I don’t intend to argue with you. only want know Harper will get divorced. squinted at her with deep eyes. “Of course. “Alright. I ask further questions, and I will listen to you. ” Lauren said with a hint of excitement, feeling overjoyed, “Benjamin, I willing to sacrifice everything you, so we must get married, I love you more than else. Benjamin nodded lightly. high Lauren beamed but he found it a bit dazzling. He thought, “Isn’t the decision to divorce Harper already expected? Why am I hesitant when it comes to this moment?” The more Benjamin pondered about the heavier his expression became. In particular, Lauren’s smile upset him. Once again, like the night before, he didn’t return the bedroom until Harper had fallen asleep. He couldn’t comprehend happened. After a dreamless Harper woke up early morning. Benjamin hadn’t awakened so she carefully slowed down her to wash up and change clothes. she went downstairs to wait with the documents prepared. A moment later, Benjamin descended the stairs and spotted her seated on sofa, her upright. It appeared she had deliberately applied lipstick, captivating. His face immediately darkened. He said a low and cold voice, “Harper, are you so to go formalities?”
