It was already late into the night when Landon got back home.

Angelina happened to be coming out from the laundry room with a basket full of clothes. She put the basket down to welcome Landon the moment she spotted him.

“Where’s Lauren? Has she gone to bed?” Landon took off his suit jacket and handed it to her. He looked pumped up and ecstatic.

“She has.”

Landon sighed, “I rushed all the way back…”

He was a little disappointed. However, he continued smiling brightly right after. “I’ll just update her tomorrow morning, then.” Angelina blinked. “You have good news, Mr. Landon?”

“Grandpa has agreed.”

Landon was bright-eyed. He was so excited that his voice was trembling. “Grandpa has agreed to me marrying Lauren!” “Really?”

Angelina was overjoyed. Tears welled up, making her eyes glisten. “Congratulations! Your wish to marry Madam Lauren is finally coming true! There’s nothing more joyous than this!”

“Mom called me when | was on my way home. She said that she could agree to accept Lauren. But only on the condition that Zoe has to be allowed to return.”

Landon’s gaze turned cold. He scoffed, “How could that be? Mom was such a simple person. When did she learn to bargain with others? Does she think | will not marry Lauren so long as she disapproves?”

Angelina nodded in concurrence.

often eluded her. Landon was always the one holding things together after Bill’s passing. If it hadn’t been for Landon, Preston would have taken

in a few good words on my behalf. He

of person who only does things for his own benefit. You should still beware of him,” Angelina said seriously. Landon took a quick shower

it, the more excited he felt. He wasn’t able to

that, he wasn’t satisfied. He placed his

playful hand under her nightgown and started to fondle her.

wake you, darling.” Landon felt a little bad. Yet, he was reluctant to

too considerate and tuned in. Landon sighed. He pulled her in by the waist. “It’s alright. Otherwise, you won’t be able to get a shuteye

“You seem very happy.”

really fast.

voice, he explained, “I am finally going to marry you, Lauren. | can marry you with my head

the wife of the Harper Group’s president. You are going to be acknowledged by everyone.

was a sparkle in

two days. | will bring you along. | want to ask him

and tears welled up in

“darling” every day. Even so, she only ever treated it as his

that Sophia had been sentenced to death for murder. Since then, she never dared to hope

You don’t need to force yourself.” “Force myself?

burned like a fire within him. He squeezed her tightly in his arms. “No, Lauren. I’m not forcing

Lauren? You’re here!” Rory was the first to come out and greet them. “How

| feel even better after seeing

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