Betrayal At The Altar

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. As

you know why David chose to

be protected. Hence he gave you the status to stand alongside him.

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?” she said hesitantly.

used to ridicule a person’s state of mind. However, judging

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 stabilized after a treatment period. I thought he wouldn’t

very well how much Rachel meant

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

to the unfinished building site in a rage, he

suspicion to be correct. Landon’s heart sank when he realized he was spot on about his buddy’s state of mind.

have killed the person involved in the car accident.

happened

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

worried that I won’t be able

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

if 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 telling you this because I hope you can be mentally prepared. As for leaving him…”

a meaningful smile. “Perhaps you don’t know him well enough after all. He won’t let you leave easily after he has chosen you to be the

to be possessive by

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

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

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of her