Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 413

Landon was in no rush to go back after leaving the room. Instead, he wandered around aimlessly in the Beckett family’s mansion.

In truth, he was strolling aimlessly, hoping to run into someone special. His heart yearned for that petite lady who always appeared downtrodden, her head hanging low.

He wasn’t exactly a saint, but his heart always had a soft spot for that delicate and seemingly forlorn

young lady.

“Mr. Harper? Why are you here?” Rosie asked in astonishment as she unexpectedly ran into him.

“Uh… Uh… I… Landon looked sheepish and couldn’t find the right words to say after stammering for a while. Finally, he gathered his courage and mumbled, “Mrs. Rosie, where’s Lauren?”

Rosie looked at him in bewilderment. She couldn’t associate Landon with Lauren in any possible way. There was no way that this could be happening.

“What are you trying to do? Mr. Harper, don’t you dare to scare her! She’s still young and doesn’t get t

meet people often.”

Landon arched his brow. “Mrs. Rosie, you’ve watched me and Jasper grow up. Don’t you know what I’m

like?”

“You’re like this toward Jasper,” said Rosie as she gave him a thumbs-up, then she like this toward women.” She gave him a thumbs-down instead.

Landon clasped his hand to his forehead. “How kind of you to say that!” he thought.

ntinued, “But yo

He tried hard to explain he wasn’t a playboy. Finally, Rosie reluctantly agreed to bring him to meet

Lauren.

be appropriate if someone saw us like this,” Rosie

it’s not like we’re scheming

anxious.”

Landon stepped into the

senses, her eyes widened in anger.

was shocked as he stepped into Lauren’s room.

plain. There weren’t any decorations aside from the basic furnishing of

some noise from the bedroom, so he

slightly ajar, so he entered the room quietly. He saw Lauren sitting in front

desk di

scribbling something.

approached her from behind as he craned his neck, trying to steal a glance at what

heart skipped a beat,

together, Lauren was working earnestly on a portrait. It was a portrait of him.

down her brush. She smiled as she picked up

admiration.

do you plan to give it to me?”

chair. It was already too late when

his face as he snatched the portrait

With her cheeks flushed, Lauren stood on her tiptoes,

Landon.

tall and imposing figure was like

embarrassment, she tugged on his tie while her other hand snaked around his waist, attempting to

Let go! You’re going to strangle me to

bend down and lift