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.

bickering and laughing in social settings. As such, his unexpected tone

know why David

paused for a moment before continuing. Because he knows you don’t want to hide behind him and be protected. Hence he gave you the status to stand alongside him. He wants to tell everyone that you belong to him. His action may seem meaningless to you, but to us, it’s equivalent to revealing his

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

“Crazy?” she said hesitantly.

an adjective most people used to ridicule a person’s state of

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 stabilized

and Jimmy knew very well how much Rachel meant to David after

the iceberg, a small part of a larger and more complex issue.

night, when Landon saw David go to the unfinished building site in a

look and bloodshot eyes proved Landon’s suspicion to be correct. Landon’s heart sank when he realized he was spot on about his

was not hurt. Otherwise, David would have

what happened last

David was indeed overbearingly nervous, but she did not overthink it then.

you telling me this? Are you worried that I won’t be

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

she had anticipated it. Landon could not read her thoughts through her expressions. Landon was clueless about what Rachel was thinking. He pondered for a long time and said calmly, “I’m

and flashed a meaningful smile. “Perhaps you don’t know him well enough after all. He won’t let

to be possessive

surely not let go easily of someone he fancied, let alone

Rachel wanted to leave. Otherwise, she could forget about escaping from him

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