Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 179

“You’re right Dad.” Javier and Sophia could only agree with Newton with apologetic smiles.

Tam so happy with this gift Where’s Lauren? I want to give her a hug!” Newton beamed.

“Ms. Lauren says she won’t join us because she’s sick. She’ll meet you in person later,” Ben reported.

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tarted a bidding war with me and made me buy the painting. How could you do this to me?”

Jasper looked glum as he shot icy glares at Alyssa.

“I made you buy it? When did I do that? Alyssa’s eyes glimmered, looking as though she was in shock.

Jonah was the first to stand up for Alyssa. He snickered. “Ms. Gardner, the auction is open to the public. It was a fair game, Alice could not have forced you to buy the painting against your will. Don’t you think it was your personal decision?”

I raised my paddle, she’d follow suit. This continued until the price

the painting. Wasn’t she misleading me into

put it up in my study. That way, I can look at it whenever I feel

painting away. Betty was wordless with anger when she observed Newton’s interest and care for

never had much allowance, might humiliate herself by purchasing a miserly gift. To her dismay, Lauren

the vase that Betty splurged hundreds of thousands on

see. You’re dead meat!”

was pacing the corridor. She had sent someone for Sophia.

hair out. “Our little trick does not change Grandpa’s perception of Alice. Not only that,

her eyes dangerously and whispered, “Lia, It looks like it’s time to put plan B in action

her teeth with a malicious gleam

Sophia patted Liana on the shoulder and smirked.“Another VIP is showing up soon. I have a way to

The Georgian–era drinkware that Jasper bought for Newton was the event’s climax. Friends of

fellows might break the valuable gift, Newton hugged the box tightly and pouted.

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