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?”

my paddle, she’d follow suit. This continued until the price was 900

after I bid a million for the painting. Wasn’t she misleading me into buying a counterfeit at

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

away. Betty was wordless with

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

that Betty splurged hundreds of thousands on

just wait and see. You’re dead meat!” Betty

was pacing the corridor. She had sent someone for Sophia. Sophia showed up, arms crossed on

Liana almost tore her hair out. “Our little trick does not change Grandpa’s perception of Alice. Not only that, they’ve gotten closer because

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

her teeth with a malicious gleam in

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

presented to Newton. The Georgian–era drinkware that Jasper bought for Newton was the event’s climax. Friends of Newton, who were antique experts, were eager to check out the

gift, Newton hugged the box tightly

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