I Once Married You (Harper and Benjamin)

Chapter 525

Chapter 525

Chapter 525 Taking the Initiative

Lauren had just arrived at the hotel lobby when she cut straight to the chase. "I need to see Benjamin. Is he available? It's about something that happened a year ago."

Curtis glanced at Benjamin, who narrowed his eyes, his expression unreadable.

He nodded slowly, and Curtis immediately responded, "Ms. Davis, Mr. Martin has another meeting soon, so there might be..."

"I just need a moment. Then I'll be on my way. Can I please see him? I'd really appreciate it," Lauren pleaded, fearing Curtis might refuse.

Curtis appeared slightly troubled but said, "Ms. Davis, I understand your special place in Mr. Martin's heart, so I'll make an exception and let you up. However, you mustn't say I allowed this, especially now. We can't afford any negative media attention." "Alright, I understand. Thank you, Mr. Yost," Lauren said.

Hearing Curtis's words, Lauren mood visibly improved. She generously showered Curtis with thanks.

Especially after Curtis mentioned her significance to Benjamin, her spirits lifted even more. She knew Benjamin still cared about her despite what Frank had said. After all, she had nearly died for him.

was of immense

she was

truly love her, nor could he feel

nodded, more convinced of her thoughts. She told herself not to trust Frank too much; he was intentionally misleading her for his purposes. While the goal was important, she preferred to have

room number Curtis had given her, took a deep breath, and then pressed

nervous, as it had been a while since she

unconsciously, her heartbeat pounding loudly. Then,

face showed surprise. His deep eyes were lazy, his hair still dripping water, and he

spellbound, staring at him

spoke indifferently. "How did you know I

and quickly made up an excuse. "I heard from the hotel staff. I

need replacing," he scoffed, preparing

"Benjamin, I'm already here.

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remained expressionless and did not respond,

at him and hurriedly continued,