Chapter 39: She Had Been Living in Hell

After leaving Carter's office, Sophia walked off with a frustration-soaked stride. Benjamin followed her with his hands in his pockets, strolling leisurely. As they reached the skywalk outside the office area, Sophia stopped and spun around, glaring at Benjamin with an aggrieved look. Facing that scowling pretty face, Benjamin struggled to suppress a smile, teasing her, "How have I upset you again?" "Benjamin, did you do that on purpose?" Sophia found him unbearably offensive. Knowing full well she disliked Harper and resented his past with Harper, he still insisted on her working with them! Was this collaboration or an affair? Couldn't they leave her out of it? Was he intentionally sickening her?! Benjamin's expression sobered. "Sophia, I've been trying to help you this whole time." As her husband, he thought he had been protective enough. "I don't need your hypocritical help!" Sophia was very angry, feeling that Benjamin was overstepping. She came to see Carter specifically