portrayed by Jessica Redmayne, finds herself at the center of intense drama.

Recently, Harper discovered she is pregnant with Tane Parata’s baby, a revelation

that comes after the tragic death of Tane’s former wife, Felicity. This shocking development has stirred up strong emotions among fans, particularly those who were deeply invested in Tane and Felicity’s relationship.

After a promo clip of Harper sharing the pregnancy news with Tane aired, Jessica Redmayne faced a wave of negative comments on social media. Many fans, still mourning Felicity’s death and loyal to the Tane-Felicity pairing, directed their frustrations towards the actress, mistakenly blurring the lines between the character and the performer.

Responding to the backlash, Jessica took to her Instagram stories to address the situation. She reminded her followers that she is an actor simply playing a role, not the writer behind Harper’s controversial storyline. “Please don’t message me telling me to stay away from Tane or how much you hate Harper,” Jessica urged. She emphasized that she shared the promo clip because she is proud of her work, not to provoke negative reactions.

In a follow-up video, Jessica expressed gratitude for the support she has received from fans and friends alike. She encouraged viewers to continue sharing their opinions about the show, acknowledging that strong reactions are a testament to the audience’s investment in the characters. However, she also asked that fans refrain from attacking actors personally. “We are portraying a character and telling a story—that’s our job,” she explained.