Chapter 279 Stay Away From Her

Landon’s expression was as cold as ice. “No, I just arrived early.”

George, casual as ever, leaned in. “I’m curious, Mr. Collins. What’s this all about?”

Landon’s response was sharp. “I want you to stop bothering my wife.”

George blinked, caught off guard by the bluntness. “Well, Mr. Collins, I’m not sure I understand what you mean.”

“Really?” Landon’s gaze darkened. “When my wife was in the hospital having our baby, you showed up. I don’t know if it was on purpose, but I want you to stay away from her.”

George’s eyes hardened. “Who are you to tell me what to do?”

Landon didn’t hesitate. “Because I’m her husband, and I’m the father of our daughter. You? You’re just some old unrequited crush of hers.”

George’s eyes widened in shock, Landon knew more than he had expected.

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He tried to defend himself. “I didn’t mean to intrude of mine was hospitalized, and I just happened to pass byv.”

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Landon scoffed, incredulous. “How convenient! Was your friend some long–lost elementary school classmate who just so happened to be pregnant? You came all the way back from abroad just to look?”

George’s heart sank. He had forgotten that Landon was

the hospital’s director–he had full access to all patient information.

“Alright,” George admitted reluctantly. “I admit I wanted to see her. But I didn’t want her to notice me.”

He paused, frustration lining his features.

Sometimes, George couldn’t even explain his own actions. He just wanted to see her from a distance, that’s all.

But the thought of Landon treating her poorly? That was another matter entirely.

Landon gave him a chilly stare.

Knew you’d show your true colors sooner or later.

And you’re still claiming you’re not here to stir up trouble?

“Alyssa doesn’t want to see you,” Landon said flatly. “You rejected her before. Now, what’s with this sudden act of 277

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affection?”

flashed a playful smile. “Did

building inside him. “She doesn’t

it, his voice firm, as if it were a warning

“Relax. I won’t go see her on purpose. Mr. Collins, you’re being paranoid. Or is it

to the gut. It was a sensitive topic, and George had just made

me,” Landon said through gritted

on his

streets passing by in a blur, Landon was suddenly hit

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she 377 murmured, “Landon, I’m so

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really that terrible?”

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you’re amazing. There will be someone who’ll love you. If he doesn’t,

Alyssa had completely forgotten about that night–her words lost in the fog of her

the weight of their years together felt like a stolen

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was waiting for him, grumbling, “Landon,

as he looked at Alyssa, pouting cutely. His heart melted

I had a business dinner

a quick sniff of him. “Fine. No perfume. But

dead meat.”

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gave her a helpless smile. “Sweetheart, I’d rather die than

widened in mock indignation. “Hey,

stood there, hands on her hips, looking more annoyed than

feel speechless. She’d never met

Landon said, his tone light and

He seemed more relaxed, his

men’s moods really

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she wanted to visit Alyssa. Unable to decline, Alyssa had no choice but

well that Joanne’s real purpose wasn’t just a visit, but to question her about receiving

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