Landon disregarded Javier's ridicule. He took a few deep breaths. He was still holding on to Lauren's hand. His hands were trembling due to his nerves.

"I love Lauren. She is the only one whom I will marry. I will make her the happiest woman in this world."

Upon saying that, he turned to look Lauren in the eyes. His loving gaze was as deep as the sea. He welled up with tears.

"Please give us your approval for Lauren to marry me."

Lauren's cheeks flushed pink. His words warmed her heart.

Betty gritted her teeth as she watched them being lovey-dovey in front of her. Her expression was sinister and cruel. It was as if she was about to show her true colors at any second. She was about to transform into a monster of envy.

Javier scoffed. He responded in a cold and sarcastic voice, "Mr. Landon, you have no right to stand in before me. I am already doing you a favor by conversing with you right here. How dare you propose marriage in front of me? How dare you think of marrying my daughter?

"Your standpoint was very clear during the party last time. You wanted to draw the line with the Becketts. We have become sworn enemies.

been very attentive to Ms. Alyssa. You should be going to the Taylor family to propose marriage to Mr. Taylor instead. You

through his hopeful heart. His anger and unwillingness were stirring him up. He was

fine with Javier

in this. He was basically launching a personal attack on him.

on the verge of losing his temper. He clenched his fists so

the same time, Lauren's body had stiffened up. She felt chills throughout her

at me. You can scold me all you want. I will not talk

eyes started to turn red. "But please do not drag my best buddy and his partner into this. I will be responsible for my own matters. This has nothing to do with them! You shouldn't be so disrespectful toward Jasper and

spacious hall turned cold in

at Lauren. It looked to him like Landon and Javier were about to

he may get too emotional at times. That could really cost him when

kind of individual who wouldn't yield when backed into a corner. He preferred to

might have had a chance to change the situation if he acknowledged his mistakes and humbled himself

a prestigious family. He grew up in a

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