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.

made the tension in

his eyebrows in surprise. Neither did he look at Landon nor say

dinners, Landon? Only our own family members are allowed to attend family dinners. It's inappropriate for

"An outsider?"

ball of fury rise within him. His face turned frigid instantly. His eyes narrowed dangerously. "No worries. Lauren will

in her throat. "Why are you bringing this up again, Landon? Do you think this

to come

turned his body to face Cornelius. He had

and everyone here about. I want to take Lauren as my wife. Please

looked at Cornelius and behaved in a

stared at Landon with wide eyes. This

wayward since young. He was someone who loved to boast and flaunt. He'd never behaved politely to

the sake of marrying Lauren, he was willing

don't think Ms. Lauren is good enough

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