“Landon, you’re home early today,” Jasper replied to Landon’s greeting.

“Darling, I’m home. Why don’t you give me a hug after a long day?” Landon beamed as he opened his arms at Lauren. The black coat, which was loosely draped on his shoulders, fell onto the floor, but he did not bother to pick it up.

Despite feeling oddly nervous, Lauren obediently went up to Landon and sneaked into his arms like an adorable kitten. He wrapped his tall and muscular body around her, carrying with him the warmth from the car heater that seeped into her skin. The warm sensation helped soothe her emotions.

“Landon, don’t be angry,” she mumbled in a voice only audible to them.

“Hm? Why would I be angry at you for no reason?” he whispered in a raspy voice.

“I-I…” Lauren had learned to carefully ponder her words before voicing them aloud. After some thinking, she chose to keep her thoughts to herself.

me a kiss, and I won’t be angry at you anymore.” Landon rubbed his lips against

to kiss Landon in Alyssa and Jasper’s presence, Lauren still tiptoed and gave him a peck on the

Landon. He pressed a hand on the small

the kiss, she smiled politely at the visitors. “Mr. Beckett, Ms. Alyssa, please have

Jasper handed a cup of tea to

looked away from Lauren and Landon with complicated

was plagued by a

no help. Her grandfather, Newton, was in such bad health and could not look after her since they rarely met up. As

up their kiss, Jasper calmly remarked, “Landon, I need to have a private talk

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