Watching Landon's anxious, bloodshot eyes, Angelina felt a pang of heartache.

In fact, she had initially disagreed with Landon's approach of letting Lauren face reality. She felt it was too cruel for someone as fragile as Lauren.

However, the news of Sophia's death sentence couldn't be hidden forever. It was better to handle it promptly than to let it explode later.

Yet, she overestimated Landon's control over Lauren and underestimated Lauren's power during her episode.

"Angelina, take Lauren back to her room to rest."

Jasper then turned to Landon with concern. "Landon, you're not in a good state either. Let Angelina look after Lauren for now."

Angelina carefully took Lauren from Landon's embrace and effortlessly carried her, steadily making her way upstairs.

and Jasper

whom Landon had raised since childhood, could easily

to accept the reality. I

He gasped heavily, feeling as if his entire being were

I thought Lauren

you thought! Have you ever thought about Lauren?" Alyssa's

quick steps forward and grabbed Landon's collar. "Since you flirted with Lauren, you brought

to the Harpers, subjecting her to the scrutiny of your grandfather and mother. Now you're imposing your thoughts on her, thinking she can accept

Have you ever put yourself in her

but he was afraid of saying too much. After all, he wasn't quite good at

pain in his heart, and his eyes dimmed. He had never

gentleness, and compliance often made him overlook her true feelings.

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