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."

say at that moment. It broke her

grounded her within the confines of their home and how she had leaped out of the window that stormy night, running out like a mad woman

She had also uttered the same words over and over. She, too, had said she didn't want to be

that she was

spoke harshly, his words often lacked true intent. At the end of the day, he would

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

the benefits of the

talking to you. You've never obeyed me!

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

hell? You can surely

What... What are

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

Moreover, you are the valuable chairman of the Beckett Group. You put in so much effort to force me into my retirement.

die. Then, don't

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