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."

at that moment. It broke her heart

had leaped out of the window that stormy night, running out like a mad

that time, Jasper also had her in his arms. She had also uttered the same words over and over. She, too, had said she

was that she was luckier

Winston spoke harshly, his words often lacked true intent. At the end of the day, he would give in and compromise. He did so because of his love for

Javier was a different man. He was selfish. He acted in his own self-interest.

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

to you. You've never

gaze. "Didn't you say that you would never agree to

if you were to go to hell? You can surely go

What are

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

of the Beckett Group. You put in so much effort to force me into my retirement. Could you bear

to die. Then, don't you

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