I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 246 Unfair to Him

Harper's expression remained blank.

But her hands were clenched tightly under the quilt. When she looked at Benjamin, she tried to discern any reaction on his face, but he remained unreadable, as usual.

Benjamin helped her sit up, his voice gentle as he asked, "Curtis went to prepare food for you. Are you hungry?"

Harper frowned lightly and her gaze lingered on him.

Benjamin noticed her scrutiny and questioned, "Why are you looking at me like that?"

Harper's eyelashes fluttered slightly, her mind racing.

"Does he really not know?" Despite her suspicions, she remained silent, unsure how to respond.

Before she could gather her thoughts, Benjamin asked again, "Harper, do you have anything to say to me?"

Harper's heart sank, realizing he likely knew that.

she was

wouldn't ask her

she had

pregnancy wasn't a whim; she feared the consequences if Benjamin knew

to avoid this confrontation, but he knew that it was

why didn't you tell me? Harper, I am the child's father; it's

silent as

Benjamin, we've been discussing divorce before et Lauren woke up. So what should tell you? Use our child to keep our marriage? Are you willing to sacrifice your chance to be with Lauren for the

that Harper didn't trust him. The air between them grew heavy

simmered, fueled by thoughts of

"You want me to tell you, and you raise this child and marry Lauren? I will never give my child to someone else. So what's

darkened. "So, that's what you've been thinking? And you take away my right to know about my child

Benjamin responded, "Harper,

never considered having a child with Lauren.

never crosse

my mind."

them after