Landon took a step forward expressionlessly but was stopped by Preston.

Preston forced a smile. "Landon, let's be civil here. Zoe is your sister, after all. Don't be angry at her. I've watched you and Zoe grow up. I still remember how much you doted on her when you were still a kid..."

"This is our family matter. Do you even have a say in this?" Landon replied frostily, without a care for Preston.

The smile froze on Preston's face.

"Landon, he's your uncle. How could you talk to him with that attitude?" Penelope's face flushed in anger and embarrassment.

Landon ignored Penelope and focused on Zoe. He said, "I need to talk to Zoe. Can the two of you step out for a bit?"

like a leaf in Penelope's

never leave Zoe to face Landon alone. She immediately declined, "We're all family here, including Preston. Just spit

like I care." Landon approached Zoe and barked, "Zoe Harper, you're smart to come up with

If his plan works, you'll owe him a favor. If you die in the emergency room, tough luck, but he

plan between Preston and Zoe.

Landon

or took

decision because she was young and naive, but what about

her mind. She glared at Preston and questioned in a shaky voice, "Preston, is Landon telling the truth?" "Penny, that's nonsense!" More resilient and shameless than Zoe, Preston refuted, "I treat Zoe as my daughter, and you know it. How in the

Zoe's movements in Yoarkley like she was a criminal. No one could get anywhere near her. Even if I wanted to, I

lazily taunted him, "Oh, Uncle Preston, you're being humble. If there's anyone in the family who could do

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