Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 428

“Watch your manners, Lauren! We’re having dinner with Grandpa here!” Sophia quipped.

“Alright, alright. That’s enough. It’s just a fork. No reason to get upset at the girl,” Newton retorted. Lauren

was his favorite granddaughter, after all.

Sophia clenched her fists angrily under the table. Everything she did was wrong in the eyes of this old

man!

“Grandpa, Mom, Dad… I’m done with my meal,” Lauren said softly, then hurriedly left the table.

Jasper’s eyes narrowed as he watched his sister leave, and certain thoughts appeared in his mind.

Betty’s gleeful mood had increased double fold.

She thought that Lauren didn’t have to endure such a situation. Lauren could have remained the family’s

insignificant, almost invisible member for the rest of her life.

had chosen to attempt to seduce her man. That was why she felt the need to

a lesson and assert her dominance in

Newton asked with a

Sophia, and Betty’s face turned an ugly shade of red.

drinking some water. His grip

you saying, Grandpa? Why would Landon like Alyssa?” Betty huffed, her face

anger.

may be 80, but my eyes and

to Alice. He couldn’t keep his eyes or attention off of her

boy,

“I even thought of marrying Alice to him at the time. They’d

a queen, unlike some. She’d

ahead of her

of her life happily with Landon,

weakening, almost imperceptibly. He couldn’t help but sense that Newton was indirectly chastising

Jasper couldn’t bear the thought of Landon marrying Alyssa. The man who lost his virginity at 16 and

1/2

the one who likes Landon Harper right now, not Alyssa! Shouldn’t you be helping me instead? Why would you want to match

way

I…” Betty was stumped.

didn’t even

gritted her teeth, unable to retort because she