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?”

the painting. That’s why she started the bidding war with me. Whenever I raised my

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

the painting and put it up in my study. That way,

wordless with anger when she observed Newton’s interest and care for Lauren’s

might humiliate herself by purchasing a miserly gift. To her dismay,

Betty splurged hundreds of thousands on was overshadowed by a shabby

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

pacing the corridor. She had sent someone for Sophia.

trick does

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

gritted her teeth with a malicious gleam in

up soon. I have

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 beauty of the antique

break the valuable gift, Newton hugged the

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