Chapter 145: She Could Never Compare to His First Love

"You want me to divorce Sophia for you?" Benjamin repeated Harper's words as if he had heard a joke. He said it aloud but couldn't muster a laugh. "Your imagination is quite vivid," he mocked. Harper wasn't angered by Benjamin's derisive words. She smiled faintly with a mix of self-deprecation and lingering hope. She had anticipated his rejection but still held onto a sliver of hope. She believed that a first love's impact on a man was profound, especially when they had endured hardships and shared unforgettable moments together. Their past love was genuine, even if it was over. "So, we are destined to be enemies," Harper sighed. Benjamin scrutinized Harper, his face cold and stern, but his eyes revealed a hint of the past's unresolved emotions. What did she mean? What was she plotting? "Harper, if you have a grudge, direct it at me. Leave others out of it." Benjamin knew Harper too well. She would drag others down with her if pushed to the brink. Harper laughed bitterly