I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 374 Out of Sight

Harper's brows furrowed as she glanced instinctively at Benjamin. She said, "No thanks, since you two already made plans, you go ahead and eat."

Benjamin's expression turned somewhat somber. "Join me for dinner, huh?"

"No need, you go ahead with Ms. Madison. I just happened to pass by here, thinking if you were free, we could head back together. But since you already have plans with Ms. Madison, I'll just head back on my own," Harper replied. With a faint smile, she waved goodbye to Dorcas and swiftly turned away.

In that instant Harper turned, the smile on her face vanished.

Benjamin followed suit in the next moment, reaching out to take her hand. In a low voice, he said, "Shall we go downstairs together?"

Harper remained silent, neither pulling away from his grasp nor resisting, allowing him to lead her. The three of them descended in the elevator together.

Benjamin personally escorted her to the car, holding the door open for her. "Shall I have Annie accompany you for dinner? What would you like to eat? I'll make the arrangements."

Madison is still waiting for

the driver to start the car. After a while, she told the driver, "Let's head to the

On the way, Harper purposely stopped by a pastry shop to buy

busy these past few days, which was why he couldn't come to visit. Eleanor expressed understanding, noting the time and urging Harper to

for dinner, Annie had prepared spaghetti. The two

had initially planned to wait for Harper to speak up. However, as

at

be collaborating at the moment. Lately,

was almost no common ground between them, and it seemed like the only topics they discussed were related to the baby, Eleanor, or matters concerning

this,

"If there's

especially since he's married. If she's aware of his marital status and still doesn't know her boundaries,

motives."

too involved," Harper replied. It wasn't Dorcas she was initially concerned about. It was just her self-doubt about the communication between Benjamin and herself. As for how Dorcas felt about Benjamin, that was Dorcas' business, not something