I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 160 Be a Pawn

Online chatter was rampant. "Didn't they just tie the knot?"

"Was their big reveal just a setup for a breakup?"

"Did Benjamin ditch his vows for Lauren?"

"Benjamin never had eyes for Harper. Marriage was just a nod to family duty. Now, true love's in play, who cares about anything else?"

"Why the radio silence? Is it a divorce confession?"

"Sure seems like it. The Martin Group hasn't issued a peep."

...

The gossip mill churned, but Benjamin and his family remained silent.

Harper slammed her laptop shut, mulling over Benjamin's motives.

untangle his

with news of Benjamin and Harper's split. Companies that once sang their praises now turned their backs, convinced that Harper and Benjamin were headed for splitsville. Deals collapsed. Contracts

no time in summoning Harper

this wait? Tell me over

your parents now? Get back here.

busy. It seemed like a setup,

Harper, her grandma was

she had been deceived, staring at Jennifer with a mix of disappointment

hadn't tricked you, would you even have come back?" Jennifer

her eyes betraying

the world. What we need to know now is if you

up and have a baby. Once there's a child, your position in the Martin family will be secure. Even though Benjamin's parents and

intentions bluntly, expecting Harper to fall in

out. Jack raised an eyebrow, asking, "Got anything to say,

do it," she

child won't be good for anyone." "Won't be a pawn? Harper, what's that supposed to mean? How could you be