Landon struggled to catch his breath, feeling overwhelmed.

During the party previously, he wanted to protect his best friends. Thus, he chose to go against Javier. He did so with his friendship with Jasper and Alyssa in mind.

However, this was an expensive price to pay. He might never be able to marry the woman he loved.

He was able to go against the entire Harper Group. He was even able to put everything at stake. But how would Lauren be able to do that? She was a meek woman. She was so timid.

Even if Lauren was willing, Landon couldn't bear to have her do so. She would be carrying a magnanimous burden on her shoulders. How could he bear to see her betray her family?

"Come home, Lauren. You are my most obedient daughter. Listen to me. Come home."

Javier's gaze softened when he looked at Lauren. He opened his arms.

"You are young and clueless about love. Plus, you're terrible at gauging people's intentions. You can't even tell if you've been deceived.

"But that's okay. I don't blame you. You are still my daughter as long as you decide to come home. You're the daughter I love the most."

Lauren felt as though all her blood had been drained from her body. She stood rigidly at the same spot.

lose her father, too. But, more than that, she didn't want to lose

has been treating you so well. Do you want to make Dad

up at home every day. You don't know how evil people can be, especially men. You shouldn't trust a single word

to snap back at him, "You were lecturing

is the number one playboy in Solana City? The list of

hit a dead end. By then, Dad wouldn't

shivered uncontrollably. She became even more

He caressed her back with his hand to comfort her. He was already at his tipping point. Even so, he remained infinitely patient

"Landon... I'm sorry... I..."

is a wonderful woman. Who is that heartless idiot who doesn't want to take her

outside. The facial expressions on

was pushing Newton in his wheelchair. Walking right next to Jasper was

with an air of mightiness and power. Javier's chest tightened. Betty was

was on the brink

pressed

was enough. No words were needed. They always understood

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