Chapter 412

Javier asked, “At this hour?”

Javier lifted his wrist and looked at his watch. He furrowed his brows slightly. “He should know Jasper isn’t home right now. Besides, it’s almost dinner time. And for him to come now…”

“Oh, Javier, why are you overthinking it? It’s rare for Mr. Harper to pay us a visit. Maybe he’s here for Betty, ” said Sophia in a honeyed voice as she linked her arms with Javier.

“Sophia, what do you mean? Don’t tell me Landon and Betty… Javier was taken aback.

“You’re always so busy, and you don’t pay much attention to Betty. You don’t even know what’s going on

in her mind.”

“Betty has had her eye on Mr. Harper for quite some time,” said Sophia reproachfully as her slender fingers gently poked Javier’s chest.

at all?

Javier stared in astonishment. “Betty likes Landon? Why haven’t I noticed at

“Oh, you know how girls are easily embarrassed. How can they just put it straight like that?” replied Sophia.

Sophia also had an embarrassed look on her face. It was as if she was shy on her daughter’s behalf.

“This isn’t a trivial matter. Betty’s marriage is of great importance to our Beckett Group.”

“Betty is my first daughter, the apple of my eye. Her marriage must be carefully planned. She must be with someone of the same status.

among the successful young men in Solana City,” remarked Javier

one of the most prestigious families in Solana City. Besides, Mr. Harper is his grandfather’s

as he gets on his years, in the future, won’t the entire Harper Group eventually

as bright as day. “Moreover, Mr. Harper is so close with Jasper. If Betty is married into the Harper family,

be.”

He was very much convinced by Sophia.

didn’t have a good reputation

and thrilling experiences. After all,

he was young as well. However, he naturally settled down

suitable match

family. fool around after they got married, he would have to rein it in with pressure from the Beckett

already making himself comfortable in the

with Jasper since he was a child. So, he felt just as

the housekeepers to get him tea. He did it himself.

what brings you here today?”

after hearing what Sophia said earlier, he thought he should show up and meet Landon

It was a last-minute decision. I hope I’m not causing any inconvenience, Uncle Javier.” Anyone

can stay and have dinner with us.” Sophia

invitation.

Landon casually declined her invitation. “Is Ms. Betty home? I’d like to

exchanged looks. Both had an intrigued expression on their faces.

Betty knew Landon was here, she was

point that she could somersault down to

him right away.

mother’s words

said that a woman would lose her value if she didn’t

distance herself from a man. Hence, Betty tried hard to hold her urges

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