Chapter 44 The Calls Hearing Benjamin’s voice, Harper subconsciously looked up and met his cold, deep eyes. Displeasure written all over his face. Harper with some confusion, “I’m not impatient. Not wishing to waste time, in advance and waited for here. ” thought, “Isn’t it to be early? In this he be with Lauren openly at once. didn’t understand what was angry about. she refrained and at in silence. Benjamin glared at her fiercely, as if he was very displeased. Meanwhile, Lauren came down upstairs whispered, “Benjamin. ” He walked down. Lauren continued, “Benjamin, are going to go through the formalities later?” Harper her, pretending not to hear her, since was not asking her anyway. Benjamin said indifferently, “Yes. It was succinct. Harper that he was probably in a bad mood. After all, he was so cold his sweetheart, Lauren. It would be better for her to say less. Lauren was delighted asked, “Benjamin, shall we eat out tonight?” Benjamin not refuse said, “It depends. If there no arrangement, I will Curtis pick you up, okay?” Harper felt like outsider in that instant, nearly at a loss. Fortunately, Draven to them to have breakfast. About half hour later, breakfast, Benjamin went out first and got into car. Harper picked up her papers and hurriedly followed. They all sat together in the car. before it began to move, Lauren approached again and leaned over through the window at Harper and Benjamin. said, “Benjamin, Harper, I want to extend my congratulations to you both on your newfound single. Harper, I’m grateful to for care of Benjamin for me year. we be friends in the future?” Expressionless, at Lauren coldly and said, “Ms. Davis, you like to your husband’s ex-wife? I’m sorry. I have no in ex-husband’s so we may not be friends. ” you think too much. You Benjamin don’t love other. You got married the of your elders, so it’s possible that you become very good friends divorce. Benjamin will look you in the future. When we get married, it will also my responsibility, so can make friends. “Sorry, I’m not a saint. Davis, as you please. that said, she raised the directly, successfully blocking Lauren’s voice. Harper to Benjamin. “Benjamin, let’s go. Benjamin not in the conversation between Harper and Lauren. After stepping on accelerator starting car, glanced at her and said, “Lauren didn’t mean unkind to you. Why did you have such a reaction?” “I was stating the facts. “What fact?” he asked. “Benjamin, I don’t I can be friends you or anymore after our divorce. After all, supposed be It good of us the future. Most importantly, Harper bear to the loving scene the man she loved and his sweetheart. qualified should never have contact with ex-husband. Benjamin didn’t to Harper’s explanation. At that her cell phone rang. At the sight of the caller ID on the phone screen, she and finger reject the call. Benjamin it and “Why don’t you answer the call?” “It’s not urgent, so I don’t need to answer it. Harper looked out of window. The call was Jennifer. Harper knew it was for. So, she didn’t to answer it. But another call followed. Harper appeared and turned off her phone directly. Everything have waited until she completed the divorce procedures Benjamin. Benjamin asked, “Who calling?” my mother. “Why don’t answer?” Harper “She doesn’t want to divorce, so it doesn’t matter whether I connect the call or not. were he asked, relationship with the Mitchell family is not as good as seems on the surface, is it?” It’s not important. Harper didn’t want to depth. one year of marriage, never taken the initiative to ask about her with the Mitchell family. Now that they were divorced, it was necessary. Benjamin sensed indifference. He a glimpse of her a dark face and then said, “Your parents don’t want us to divorce. Without their permission, how will you explain it to them?” am already an adult and can make decisions about my own affairs, so you don’t worry so about me. She showed emotion at all. It was just a response. But Benjamin’s ears, seemed like a purposeful rejection of maintaining their distance. He grew increasingly somber, his deep eyes turned cold. After that, they fell silent. Soon, the arrived at the door the Courthouse and stopped steadily. As as walked through the outer connection between them would cease once emerged. They didn’t in tacit agreement. The atmosphere the car was so quiet that they could hear other’s breathing. Half minute passed Harper said, “Benjamin, let’s in. “Okay,” Benjamin replied. Harper car door and about to get when cell phone suddenly rang. When the was he a low voice, “What’s wrong?” Harper had no idea of what the other said, but he became anxious and frowned tightly. The next moment, he ended the call, turned to her, and said, is feeling well. have to go to the hospital now. Do you want to come with me?” Furrowing her slightly, “Can’t we through procedures first?” when Lauren feels uncomfortable, her life be any time. Compared the divorce, she is undoubtedly more to me. waiting for Harper to respond, Benjamin directly the accelerator headed to the hospital. The was running so that Harper, who already unbuckled her seat belt, to put it on again quickly. the her she saw Benjamin’s face. She thought, “At moment, he is already very worried Lauren, what it matter to postpone divorce with me for her?” After all, he said was important. remained all the way to the hospital. But she didn’t get car just said, “I go. “Whatever. Benjamin glanced at Harper indifferently and then strode into the hospital. anxious back made her heart sink. hadn’t come out for a time. Harper guessed Lauren might be seriously ill.
