Chapter 23 Picking a Fight on Purpose

"Understand what?" he asked, puzzled.

Harper pressed her lips and asked directly, "Where were you tonight? Didn't you say you would come home early? We were supposed to visit Grandpa."

"I had something come up last minute, and I already told Mom."

"Did you tell me?"

The man's brow furrowed tighter, sensing more and more that Harper had changed.

Her words were sharp and confrontational.

This wasn't the gentle woman he knew, and it jarred him.

"If you're upset because I didn't tell you, it was my fault. It won't happen again, okay?"

Harper fell silent.

and he spoke in a deep voice,

I have problems, but how long are you going

mean lie

why Benjamin

me. Even if you were going to pick out a wedding

husband and wife, and yet they didn't even

couldn't find any other signs of them being

ached terribly as she

the year she had been by his side, and for the end

him, but loving him felt

not wanting Benjamin to see the tears welling up in her eyes. She refused to let

filled with shock as he

you just

would I admit to something I didn't do? Harper,

his tie, his hands on his hips, and his handsome

exuded a sense

before him. He barely contained his emotions

Benjamin. If you're worried I'll expose you in front of Grandpa and your parents, you can rest easy. I'm not that despicable, and

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