Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 398

Zoe and her friends couldn’t help but share a laugh at Lauren’s expense.

Lauren was darting around the room like a lost kite. Drunk customers shoved and pulled her around. Some perverted patrons even groped her. *

Her attempts at dodging the unwanted advances were met with reprimands.

That was better entertainment than any comedy.

“Hahaha! That retard! Why has she not changed from junior high at all? Did she stop growing by then?” Zoe laughed and pointed at the screen. “Betty, I’m dying to know. Where did you stash that stupid bear?”

“I hid it at…” Betty laughed and whispered something into Zoe’s ears.

Zoe laughed loudly. “What a brilliant idea! That dimwit won’t stand a chance of finding it anytime soon.”

Lauren desperately scoured the space beneath the tables and was kicked multiple times by the customers. She suffered bruises all over her body.

trembling, wrapping her arms around herself for comfort. Her mind went blank at the funny looks of the strangers around her. Her

of a sudden, the lighting changed. Confetti materialized in mid-air and cascaded down. The erupted in cheers

remained focused on her search for the toy and leaned down to look

a warm body. She was left feeling dizzy and numb

ready to run when the figure stood in her way.

s-sorry!” she

“Laurie?”

beating like crazy. She covered her button nose and carefully lifted her gaze. She stared

this a dream? It’s

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noticeable change in his eyes. He wrapped one arm around her waist and

patrons would not care about her safety when they were riding the

drumming against her chest as she pressed a shaky

push him away, but in that very moment, she yearned for a brief respite after