Chapter 410

“Zoe, Lauren is not an idiot! You can’t call her that!” Landon chastised Zoe, deeply disturbed by her hurtful description of Lauren.

In his eyes, Zoe had always been an angel. Sure, she could be a bit petulant at times, but she was inherently kind and soft-hearted.

However, in this particular moment, Zoe seemed contorted by rage and hatred, as if she had a personal vendetta against Lauren and wanted nothing more than to tear her apart.

Was it all because he had spent the night with Lauren?

Throughout his years of casual encounters, Landon had never witnessed Zoe reacting so strongly against any of his romantic partners. Why was she agitated just because he was being good to Lauren?

“Y-You yelled at me for calling her an idiot. How could you…. Zoe’s flushed face had now paled, and the icy, piercing look in Landon’s eyes caused beads of sweat to form on her forehead.

“Lauren is not an idiot, Zoe. I never want to hear you say that again. If it happens one more time, I’ll be

genuinely upset with you.

Landon took a deep breath with a flat look and continued. “Dad passed away when you were very young.

“Mom didn’t have the time and energy to take care of us because she was busy dealing with other

after you. I fed you, played with you, and changed your diapers.

not being good enough to you? In my 20

pain,” Landon lamented.

…” Zoe was confounded. Her voice was shaking.

about you. We’ve grown up, and I’m looking out

it yet,” he explained.

eyes darkened as he questioned her, “I don’t blame

Lauren. Has she offended you

like her. She doesn’t deserve to be with you!” Zoe panicked at

up an

no right to look down on her. As the daughter of the Beckett

a love confession, Landon left in great strides, leaving behind the humiliated Zoe,

gritted her teeth.

Hotel. During that time, Sean had deployed individuals to closely monitor the members of the planning

uncovered nothing suspicious.

a week had gone by, Sean found

it be that we’ve been pursuing the wrong lead? Maybe there’s no mole within our team after all.”

a video game, chimed in with a question, “Has any of them

Abigail Grant?”

his head. “No, everything has remained

calm before the storm. It seems like the mole won’t take the bait

put on a convincing act.”

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