I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 108 Felt Wronged

Paul furrowed his brow slightly. "Harper, those things Benjamin said... Do you really have such a person in your heart?"

"No, Grandpa, of course not. I swear to you, if I'm lying, I..."

"Silly girl, I'm not blaming you, nor am I questioning you. I'm just worried you're being mistreated. If there really was such a person, you should have told me from the beginning. If there isn't, why would Benjamin say such things? And why haven't you defended yourself?"

Paul's gentle inquiry touched Harper deeply.

Harper spoke softly. "Grandpa, there was never such a person, not before and not now. Benjamin said that because I made up an excuse before we got married to relieve him of any pressure about the marriage. As for now, any misunderstanding he has because of that excuse doesn't really bother me anymore."

"What do you mean, Harper?"

and I certainly don't want a child to be born into this

his brows frowned tightly. It was a long time before he spoke. "Is there really

Paul's gaze. She honestly didn't want to hurt him or Scott and Lily, who

she had to make a

lowered her gaze, unable to keep looking into Paul's eyes for fear that

growing up in a home without a loving

lips were tightly pressed together, and her

marriage to Benjamin, she never felt she was suffering because

and it was this unbreakable bond between Lauren and Benjamin that

own decision. But remember, don't completely cut

didn't want Harper to dwell on it or

with you and Benjamin, remember, you will always be part of the Martin family. The child you're carrying will