I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 479 Harper's Ex

Annie didn't respond, her silence and blank stare all falling into Benjamin's gaze.

He casually asked, "What's wrong? Anything you can't talk about?""

"What answer do you want? About whom?"

"What do you think?" He remained unchanged, looking at her indifferently as if to say, "Isn't it obvious?"

Annie pressed her lips. "What do you want to know?"

"Who's that ex-boyfriend that she can't seem to forget?" His voice was low and hoarse, tinged with a hint of indifference.

His words left Annie stunned.

She thought, "Harper's ex? But she never had one. Though many pursued her, she had never been with anyone else. Wasn't her heart his and his alone?" Annie looked at Benjamin with confusion, her eyes seemingly asking, "Are you sure you want to ask about Harper's ex?"

Benjamin stared back at her, interpreting her expression as a struggle to find the right words.

squinted, and then calmly said, "Is it that

tell you that?" Annie

and is willing to sacrifice

I mean, you're the one who's married to her now. And

how deeply Harper cared for that man. Annie also appeared concerned that revealing the identity of that man might upset Harper. Thus, Annie resorted to a carefully worded yet official response

further, it seemed to

he didn't

Curtis arrived, Benjamin took Larry

than he was in the wee hours. He went straight

"Mr. Martin, should we send Mr. Ellison back

Just find a hotel

at the company before driving Larry to a

at the company, his face was cold and stern. The staff in the secretary's office were the most adept at reading his mood. At a glance, they could tell he wasn't in a good mood today. So, one of them quickly messaged Curtis, asking: [Mr. Yost, what's wrong with

at the message and simply replied: [Focus on your work

in his hotel room and instructed the front desk not to disturb him, he contacted Larry's secretary to explain the situation and arrange for some

had slept, it wasn't restful, leaving

leaving the bedroom, she didn't find Benjamin in the living room. She walked to the door and glanced outside, noticing that Larry

though she knew they must have left together, she couldn't shake off a lingering sense