The brutality of Newton's words certainly shouldn't be underestimated. He dealt Javier a mighty blow. As Javier's father, Newton was the only one who could give him a dressing-down.

Betty hid behind Javier. She was as timid as a mouse. She didn't even dare to show her face.

Alyssa hurried over to Lauren. She was still in Landon's arms. She said to her softly, "Don't be afraid, Lauren. I'm here. Jasper and Grandpa are here too."

Lauren looked up. Her eyes were already swollen from all the crying. Landon's shirt was also drenched in her tears.

"Alyssa..."

Alyssa teared up at the way Lauren called her name. Her heart ached for her.

Lauren choked back on her tears. She clung to Landon's shirt tightly. "I do not want to be separated from Landon."

At that moment, Landon's heart wrenched. He enveloped her tightly, as if he intended to engulf her with his embrace.

"We're not going to be separated, Lauren. I will not leave you no matter what happens."

know what to say at that moment. It broke her heart to

and how she had leaped

same words over and over. She, too, had said she didn't

was that she was luckier than

intent. At the end of the day, he would give in and compromise.

man. He was selfish. He acted in his own self-interest. Would he

to him than his pride and the benefits of the Beckett Group. Even family wasn't as

you. You've never obeyed me! I'm here today to give Landon and

Javier with a frigid gaze. "Didn't you say that you

if you were to go to hell? You

What

eyes became bloodshot. He blurted an absurd reply, "I am alive and well. What am I going

you go to hell? Moreover, you are the valuable chairman of the Beckett Group. You put in so much effort to force me into my retirement. Could you bear to see

die. Then, don't you

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