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.

social settings. As such, his unexpected tone now weighed her down

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

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

in the underworld. Now that he has announced your relationship, they will target you instead. I do not doubt that

brows furrowed. “Crazy?” she

state of mind. However, judging from Landon’s severe tone, it sounded deeper than that.

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 stabilized after a treatment period. I thought he

very well how much Rachel

a small part of a larger

unfinished building

heart sank when he realized he was spot on about

David would have

recalled what happened last

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

Landon. “Why are you telling me this? Are you worried that I won’t be able to withstand the pressure and

tried

her thoughts through her expressions. Landon was clueless about what Rachel was thinking. He pondered for a long time and said calmly, “I’m telling you this because

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

be

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

make the first move if Rachel wanted to leave. Otherwise, she could forget about escaping from

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of her life.

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