Chapter 856

Landon looked at Rachel intently when he walked past her.

Although he did not utter a word, his meaningful gaze seemed to have said it all.

Smart people like him did not need to spell out every word. A simple gaze was worth a thousand words.

Rachel took out her cell phone and sent a message to David to

she turned around and lett

that she had left her belongings in the car. Then

When she arrived at the guest room, she did not enter Instead, she crossed her arms and leaned against the door. With her back facing Landon, Rachel asked casually. “What do you want to say to ine, Mr. Walker?”

“I want to talk to you about David, Landon replied.

Rachel raised her brows slightly. “Tm all ears.”

Landon looked up slowly Rachel noticed the dark and complex look behind his glasses. He said in a severe tone, “Miss Grey, I hope you will think about it carefully before deciding after you hear what I’m going to say”

Rachel frowned imperceptibly in anticipation of what he had to say.

She did not know Landon well. At most, she had met him a few times when she was with David. They had no interaction in private whatsoever. However, she knew that Landon and Jimmy were buddies who had risked their lives with David. Therefore, she was sincere with both men.

Landon bickering and laughing in social settings.

pondered, Landon said, “Do you know why David chose to

Hence he gave you the status to stand alongside him. He wants to tell everyone that you belong to him. His action may

have wanted his life behind his back all these years. However, they think twice because of his status and influence in the underworld. Now that he has announced your relationship, they will target you instead. I do not doubt that you’re a capable woman, but please stay out of harm’s way so that he won’t go crazy

furrowed. “Crazy?”

ridicule a person’s state of mind. However,

stared at her intently for a moment before looking away and lowering his eyes. “David is a living being just like you and me. He will also have emotional breakdowns when the pressure is too overwhelming. He lost his mind once many years ago but

Rachel meant to David after all

the tip of the iceberg, a small part of a larger

when Landon saw David go to the unfinished building site

correct. Landon’s heart sank when he realized he was spot on about his buddy’s state

hurt. Otherwise, David would have killed the person

happened last night.

she thought about it, David was indeed overbearingly nervous, but she

you worried that I won’t be able to withstand the pressure and

observing Rachel’s expression after he told her about David; he tried to find clues from the subtle changes on her face to guess her mind.

through her expressions. Landon was clueless about what Rachel was thinking. He pondered for a long time and said calmly,

after all. He won’t

was known to be possessive

let go easily of someone he fancied, let alone someone he cared deeply about like Rachel.

if Rachel wanted to leave. Otherwise, she could

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rest of her life.

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