-“Lauren…” Jasper and Alyssa were both stunned.

Alyssa then smiled faintly and looked at Lauren gratefully while feeling warm inside.

“Lauren is right. Are you spreading rumors right in front of Mr. Beckett and Ms.

Alyssa? Do you think the legal departments of Beckett Group and KS Group are useless?”

Landon held Lauren by the shoulder and gazed coldly at the gossipers. “If you have the guts, go ahead and say another word. Harper Group will play along with you.”

Those gossiping women, already embarrassed by Lauren’s scolding, were further intimidated by Landon’s fierce demeanor. They didn’t even dare breathe, cowering like a bunch of quails.

“I recognize you. You’re Mr. Jameson.” Lauren elegantly lifted her skirt and walked over, blocking Alyssa from view. It was the first time she had boldly met the gaze of a stranger. “Mr. Jameson, are you Alyssa’s friend?”

Alyssa smirked at that question. The word “friend” seemed tainted when used in connection with Jameson. But she didn’t blame Lauren. The innocent Lauren had no idea of the darkness behind it all, and Alyssa didn’t want her to know either.

you trying to say, Ms.

you’re Alyssa’s friend, you should have stood up for her the moment you heard people

Jameson. “A real friend shouldn’t be as cold-hearted

into an embrace to

and his smile awkwardly froze on

extricated Alyssa from

is becoming more and more

over and rested his arm on Jasper’s shoulder. While staring

thank Lauren for me.” Jasper’s eyes softened as a

eyes.

show it with

him speechlessly, quietly reminding him, “You’re not young anymore, and you exhaust yourself from working. For Lauren’s future happiness,

fit as a fiddle. My body

his lips in frustration. “Besides, I live

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