47 Date âIâll stay here with you, not bother you, keep quiet and do nothing.â
Benjamin reached out to straighten the stray hair on Harperâs elinek, but before his fingertips could touch her cheek, she simply ducked away.
His hand just stopped stiffly in midair.
Harperâs face was pale, her lips devoid of any blood, and those eyes grow cold.
Benjamin clenched his hand tightly and then dropped it, raising the hospital bed for her while holding the soup to her. He said, âIl feed you. You drink a little first, okay?â
There was only little salt in the soup to add flavor, since Harper couldnât eat anything else right now, But Harper said, âI donât want to ent.â
âWhat do you want to eat? Iâll have prepare it?â
âI donât want to eat anything. Can you go now 7o âHarper, I was the one who didnât take your wishes into account last night, and I promise it wonât happen again, okay?â
He was patient and his became much softer.
âSo you bullied me first and then calmed me down? Benjamin, do. you realize that you alnostâ¦â
She was very emotional. But thinking about the baby. Harper didnât continue.
But she couldnât control her emotions as she thought about last night. It wasnât like Harper didnât yell to stop, but he didnât even give her a chance. If the baby did get hurt by this, she would really hate and hate herself even more.
Benjamin held the soup and never put it down. He said in a low voice, Iâm sorry.
can punish me all you want, but you have to eat now. How else are you going to get well?â
âYou put it down. Iâll eat it myself.â
She turned around, leaving him with her back.
Harper really didnât know what kind of person Benjamin really was.
They were about to get divorced, yet he was going to do that intimate thing with her that only couples do Why was Benjamin now care of her like a considerate husband?
What was he trying to do?
Harper felt that the more she thought about it, the more annoyed she became.
Afterward, she stopped paying attention to Benjamin. No matter what he did or said, Harper was always silent.
Harper went to the hospital in the middle of the night naturally, word got out to the Martin Manor.
Paul came to visit with Lily. They were worried about Harperâs emaciation and criticized Benjamin severely.
. âHarper, get well soon. When you recover, I will personally accompany you to divorce him.
after the divorce, you will move back to the Martin Manor to live with us.
now on, you will be my own granddaughter. Youâre so good looking. There are plenty of young talents lining up to date you, so weâll pick them one one.
Paulâs reassurance brought a light smile to Harperâs face. It had only been one night and her delicate face had lost a lot of weight, which was worrying Benjamin was on the other side of the mom listening clearly, but didnât dare to say anything in any , just sighed helplessly and silently.
Harper had been hospitalized for two days, and Benjanin was the one who took care of accompanying her for those two days, but Harper was always cold.
He didnât force her to do anything either, everything was left to her.
During this period, Lauren also came to visit, but Harper refused to see her, and Benjamin finally let .
On the day she was discharged from the hospital, had someone drive over to pick up Harper, so Benjamin followed her back to the Martin Manor.
He originally thought it was just a simple dinner, but after he , he realized that Paul was trying to select a date for Harper.
Paul asked Lily to prepare photos of unmarried young talents good character in his circle, and then handed them to Harper one by one to choose. âHarper, look carefully, take your time to choose, no need to rush, and then tell Ine if you like that one.
Harper was a bit overwhelmed, but she couldnât refute ute Paulâs good intentions, so she could only cooperate with him.
She looked at the photo that handed to her hand. It was a goodâlooking man. So Harper asked, âGrandpa, this guy looks pretty âThis is the Gene familyâs child, Harry Gene, Vinsonâs son. He comes from a medical family, a typical genius, and is a year younger than you.â
âHarry is younger me? Then we donât fit.â
Harper shook her .
âHow are you inappropriate? Isnât sibling love popular now? Il arrange it so he can meet you tomorrow for a chatâ
Paul decided right away.
Harper didnât say anything Then Lily said â
be a bit young, but he understands things. I heard say that he is very sweet and gentle. Harper, I think Harry.â
âOkay.â
Harper nodded back.
Lily asked , âDo you want me to accompany you tomorrow?â
âLily, accompany me if itâs convenient for you, otherwise Iâm afraid Iâll be embarrassed if we meet for the first time.â
âOkay, they daughter.â
mist like [accompany you.â Lily smiled with an expectant âHarper, I want to thank you for letting me experience the feeling of marrying a Harper was slightly stunned and his cheeks flushed.
The atmosphere was extraordinarily cordial.
On the other side, Scott lightly glanced at Benjamin. âBenjamin, your grandfather wasnât joking with your mom. For the sake of Harperâs happiness, you find time to get the formalities done.â
Benjaminâs face He said it without changing face, not revealing any difference.
âIs that really you think?â Scott asked.
âOf course, now that Iâm the president of the Martin Group, I put the companyâs business first no matter what the situation is. I canât let business affect the reputation and interests of the Martin Group.â
He narrowed his eyes, and his voice low and sincere, âItâs good that you can think like that.
for the sake of the company, you should go talk to your grandfather and Harper before something unnecessary happens.â
Scott swept a meaningful glance at Benjamin.
They knew exactly what implied and what was each otherâs minds. They just hadnât completely put things straight.
Benjamin and Scott turned and went down the hall. Paul started a new round of introductions with Harper. He said, âHarper is pretty and kind. Good girls like that . They get picked by you because theyâre lucky.â
Harper felt little embarrassed that Paul was exaggerating. But looking at him happy, she was willing to nod her head in cooperation. â
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As it happened, this was overheard by Benjamin, The two looked at each other, and then Harper subconsciously looked away.
Paul also Benjamin come in and said faintly. âYouâre just in time. How about you come over and see what this man is like? You investigate his character is.â
Benjamin looked at the photo in front of him no expression. The on the photo was a notorious playboy in his circle. Benjamin reached down and picked up the photo and tossed it into the trash can. Benjaminâs actions made Paul unable to hold back his anger.