Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 835

That was as good as announcing his relationship with Rachel to the world.

It was also to tell everyone that the wealthiest family in Seaxas, the Johnson family, had David backing them up.

Moreover, he obliterated any indecent thoughts the opposite sex present in the banquet might have for Rachel.

After all, with David’s status and power, no man would have the guts to touch his woman.

They did not dare to even think about it, let alone take action.

Rachel did not give too much thought to it. However, when she heard David admitting their relationship, she felt a sense of bliss bubbling within her.

David had given her a strong sense of assurance and security on this occasion.

She turned to look at David beside her. As if telepathic, David looked at her too, and their gazes met.

However, Old Mr. Johnson did not find that romantic.

His hand tightened around the dragon head he was caressing on his walking stick. Veins faintly popped up on the back of his hand, as if he was trying his best to suppress his emotions.

In the end, everything did not go according to his wishes.

In the past years, he had tried his best to hide Rachel’s existence and to cut ties with the Jones family. In the end, Rachel still jumped head-on into the fire pit.

He once thought that if Rachel came to her senses one day, it would still not be too late to salvage the situation.

Else, David had so openly announced his relationship with Rachel. That wiped out any glimmer of hope he held on to so fervently.

Was this fate?

affluent family that ordinary people could only dream of meeting. And David had so forthrightly sought a marriage alliance with the Johnson family. The people at the banquet looked toward Old

Johnson family was well-known for being the wealthiest family in Seaxas. They had attracted the envy of countless

that was not what Old Mr.

Johnson looked at Rachel and David. His eyes grew dull and

they were in the public eye. Regardless of how upset Old Mr. Johnson was, he had to suppress his emotions. Even though he knew that there was no turning

could not stand by and watch as Rachel

grace of a flower. Old Mr. Johnson was not only carrying out his daughter’s last wishes, but he truly adored

Rachel was his granddaughter, he had long regarded

seemed to know what Old Mr. Johnson was about to say next. A dark glint flashed across his eyes. “Mr. Johnson, my grandmother will visit you in the next two days to discuss the engagement personally.”

into a commotion when

relationship, but they were about

had no fighting

for very long. Finally, Old Mr. Johnson sighed softly.

stood at the side and did not say anything. He was quietly observing the change

intuition told him that Old Mr. Johnson was against Rachel and David

this.

emerged

he realized it was Hans, Lucas’s eyes narrowed. A forbidding aura radiated from within the depths

were enough to dispel any unwanted desires Hans had. Seemed like it was difficult for a leopard to

had actually sneaked into

intentions were clear.

his assistance, and the latter

Before the shameless Hans could take another step closer to them, the

guard. He struggled with all his might, but he could not

him

you, people? Do you know who I am?” Hans glared

like he was looking at an ordinary piece

he realized he had missed that opportunity to establish a relationship and get close to the wealthiest family in