Chapter 1801

"You should first get past Grandpa Newton."

Upon saying that, Alyssa left without turning back.

Jasper kept Landon company in the rain. Their erect figures looked like timeless and flawless sculptures.

"You should go back and handle the matters in your family. Let Lauren stay here with Grandpa for a while. You can come over again once Grandpa has simmered down a little."

Jasper exhaled heavily. He gave Landon a pat on his stiff shoulder.

Landon's voice was extremely hoarse. "Tonight… I will stay here to keep her company."

"You've got to be kidding me! The temperature is almost going below zero. You'll surely fall sick if you stand here all night!"

Jasper's expression became grim. "Lauren will feel even more terrible if she finds out that you're being like this!"

"Then… just don't let her find out."

Landon forced a bitter smile with his pale lips. "Jasper, this is the only way that I can make myself feel better. Please don't stop me."

…

Alyssa knitted her brows tig