Lauren might be simplistic most of the time, but she seemed extra level-headed when she fought to go back to school. Landon had no choice but to cave in. He left the manor with a long face, wearing the damp jacket he had wrapped Lauren in earlier.

Angelina had offered a new jacket for him, but he declined. All he said was, "Take good care of Lauren."

"Of course, Mr. Landon."

"One more thing." He paused in his tracks with an icy look. "Be vigilant. Make sure other men stay away from her."

"Sure." Angelina froze. Cyrus' cheerful and handsome face flashed across her mind.

Clarissa had been troubled ever since she retrieved her dress from Rose. Losing sleep, she couldn't shake off Rose's harsh advice for her. Rose had warned her, "Domestic violence, once happened, will happen again."

"Are you going to do nothing until he beats you to death?"

if you don't

after his successful plot against Jonah. Therefore,

good mood didn't last long. Not long before, he suddenly sneaked back home late at night with injuries

a devil and tossed her onto the ground. Without any word, he started punching and

with too much time on his hands one day, had flashbacks of the time he had forced

reputation for being difficult. Most prospective clients who went

However, before he had a chance to go nuts on Clarissa, she surprised him by getting her hands on a dress designed

of effort to return to the Schmidt Group. This Schmidt family cocktail party is my first public appearance after my return. As my wife, you need to look glamorous at the party. If you embarrass me in any way... You know what I'll do to you," he whispered

tears, Clarissa agreed fearfully as she endured the

he put on his pants and straightened his tie. Then,

out to

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