I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 423 The Police Came

Annie narrowed her eyes and fell silent subconsciously.

Noticing her silence, Harper smiled, "If I weren't implicated in this incident, those rumors would undoubtedly sway my thoughts to some extent. After all, people have a penchant for gossip, and their imaginations know no bounds, so nothing remains unshakeable forever." "Harper, cease imagining things. Regardless of others' opinions, I have full confidence in your character. You're not the type to engage in such actions. If you aim to obtain control of the Martin Group, there are numerous ways available to you, and you don't need to bring trouble upon yourself." Annie ordered Harper firmly and immediately prevented her from indulging herself in these unfounded speculations.

Harper smiled faintly without showing much emotion or reaction.

She thought, "What will I do if Benjamin really believes these rumors?

I have no solutions.

After all, I can't stop other people's thoughts, so what can I do?

Just let nature take its course."

Less than a minute after the conversation between Harper and Annie had ended, there was another knock on the door. Annie said instinctively, "It must be Benjamin."

said, "Ms. Mitchell, are you free now? The police are here to inquire about

and Annie looked at each other, and the latter whispered, "What about making up an excuse to summon Benjamin here

Open the door." With that, Harper

presented their identification and explained their purpose. Due to the heightened public opinion online, which exerted significant pressure on the police, they felt compelled to request Harper's cooperation and accompany them back to the

at the entrance, the building, and the parking garage. Harper probably had to follow the

agreed

the protection of the police, Harper exited the company wearing a hat and sunglasses with her

the police tailing her, everything proceeded without a hitch

course, the scene was captured by media personnel. Reporters irresponsibly relayed the information. [Harper was arrested and confessed to orchestrating the collapse of the Martin Group.]

to Benjamin

family and the Martin Group have not made any statement so far. Is their silence an

flowed continuously, resembling the narration of a

by the police, Annie immediately

call came through.

guilty for not protecting Harper well. Despite her inability to hinder the police from taking someone away, she couldn't shake off the self-blame. After she finished the call with Benjamin, Sophia stared at her with worry and asked softly, "Ms. Jones, will Ms. Mitchell be