"I don't need that bastard to make a sound! I will not allow Lauren to marry into that hellhole!" In an angry voice, Newton instructed Ben, "Ben... Make it known that the Beckett Group will not have any business relations with the Harper Group moving forward!

"If I find out that any of our business partners have any association with Harper Group, we will not partner with them anymore! We shall see if there's anyone else who still doesn't understand our stance!"

Ben nodded seriously. "On it, Mr. Newton!"

"Grandpa." Jasper frowned. He walked to Alyssa's side with an air of frigidity around him. "Landon is here. He's right outside. He wants to see you and Lauren."

"Tell him to scram!" Newton waved.

Alyssa and Jasper looked at each other helplessly. They were aware that Newton didn't actually hate Landon.

However, it was true that he hadn't protected her properly. It was also a fact that he was Cornelius' grandson. Undeniably, he would feel some resentment.

"I'm afraid that he will never leave if he doesn't get to see you and Lauren," Jasper spoke up in a deep voice.

Newton continued to stare at Lauren and didn't say another word.

what his

was a sudden drop in the temperature. The rain continued

rain resolutely. His pale face was whiter than

an hour, his hair and body were drenched. He felt as if countless nails were being driven into

to deal with the aftermath of

the other hand, had insisted on coming over with Landon after she cleaned up her wound briefly. She didn't mind if she wasn't able to meet Lauren on this night.

in silence for a long while, Landon's entire body had become stiff and numb. Then, he saw a pair of charming figures approaching them with an

and Ms. Alyssa..." Angelina uttered weakly. She could barely stand behind Landon. Her chapped

umbrella and had a glum expression on his face. Two-thirds of the umbrella was

heard that you got hurt, Angelina.

disregarded Landon completely. She focused her concerned gaze on Angelina's pale face. "I'll

for offering, Ms.

suffering mental distress. She should be thankful that

can stay here for the night," Alyssa said in a gentle voice. She

constricted. "Ms.

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