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.

the Taylor family to propose marriage to Mr. Taylor instead. You shouldn't be

through his hopeful heart. His anger and

fine with Javier

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

his temper. He clenched his fists so tightly that they were as hard

time, Lauren's body had stiffened up.

understand if you are mad at me. You can scold me all you want. I will not talk back to

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

the spacious hall turned cold in an

It looked to him like Landon and Javier were about to have a falling out. He could almost feel his heart

his relationships with others. However, he may get too emotional at times. That could really cost him when it came

yield when backed into a

change the situation if he acknowledged his mistakes and humbled

prestigious family. He grew up in a pampered environment. This day was probably the most

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