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.

she could untangle his thoughts, the Mitchell

their praises now turned their backs, convinced that Harper and

wasted no time in summoning

wasn't eager to return. "Can't this

now?

However, the line remained busy. It seemed like a setup, but she couldn't ignore her grandma, so she reluctantly made her

grandma

staring at Jennifer with a mix of disappointment and frustration. "What's the point

tricked you, would you even

expression remained stoic, her eyes betraying

down. It's not the end of the world. What we need to know now is if you and Benjamin are really getting

and have a baby. Once there's a child, your position in the Martin

laid out his intentions bluntly,

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

not going to do it," she stated calmly

to split. Having a child won't be good for anyone." "Won't be a pawn? Harper, what's that supposed to mean? How could you be so ungrateful?" Jennifer snapped, shooting Harper a