I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 243 Making an Excuse

Harper inquired, "Do you think so? Do you want to meet him?"

Annie remained expressionless for a moment. After a few seconds, she forced a smile and replied, "It's not a matter of whether we should meet or not, but it seems necessary for him and me to have a conversation. If we don't address some issues now, he might resort to the same methods again. I've been contemplating this for the past two days, avoiding confronting certain realities. But avoidance is not a permanent solution."

She tried to sugarcoat what happened, but eventually, she still needed to face the truth.

Escaping was only a temporary excuse, not a permanent reason.

The two shared a moment of understanding, and Harper suggested, "You eat first, I'll go out and let him in."

Nodding, Annie resumed her meal, though her thoughts lingered in a melancholy place.

the elevator. His arrival was evident from the weariness

inquired

didn't answer, but Harper's response was stern, "Larry, if you continue to hold people illegally, I

I will never do

understand why she left and didn't. ask for help even though she was in danger? Larry looked at Harper with a serious

If you can't manage your relationship, then

Harper left Larry standing there, grappling with the

of the door and lost the courage to

didn't want to be with him anymore. But his thought never

Harper emerged from the room and found that Benjamin

Benjamin rose and approached her, his voice