Preston gave Sylvia a sidelong glance. He looked annoyed. He felt that this was a crucial moment. What she had just said was unnecessary.

Lauren was Sophia's daughter. At the same time, she was also Javier's daughter. She was his precious daughter. There was no doubt about that.

He had thoughts about making use of Lauren for his own purposes. But he certainly wasn't going to allow Landon to marry her.

Should Landon choose to marry her, he would be formally establishing a marital alliance with a prosperous family. Plus, Javier would end up becoming his father-in-law.

Wasn't that simply allowing Landon to become even more powerful?

What he needed to do now was to decide between two options.

One option was to use Lauren to threaten Landon so that Landon wouldn't be able to become president.

Or he could take a step back and allow him to become the president. But he certainly had to prevent the marriage with the Beckett family.

the tension in the dining room

in surprise. Neither did he look at Landon

in, "Don't you know the rules at our family dinners, Landon? Only our own family members are allowed

"An outsider?"

narrowed dangerously. "No worries. Lauren will no longer be an

throat. "Why are you bringing this up again, Landon? Do you think this is the right time

decided to come tonight

He turned his body to

everyone here about. I want to take

at Cornelius

stared at Landon with wide eyes. This scene was

who loved to boast and flaunt. He'd never behaved politely

sake of marrying Lauren, he

don't think Ms. Lauren is

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