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.

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

assert her dominance in the situation.

Newton asked with a frown. “Didn’t he like

and Betty’s face turned an

having been drinking some water.

Why would Landon like Alyssa?” Betty huffed,

anger.

he does. I may be 80, but my eyes and ears still function properly. I saw

Alice. He couldn’t keep his eyes or attention off of her during my birthday celebration.

keen boy, that

then glanced at Jasper. “I even thought of marrying Alice to him at the time.

Plus, Landon would treat her like a queen, unlike some.

ahead of

rest of her life

slowly weakening, almost imperceptibly. He couldn’t

Landon marrying Alyssa.

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now, not Alyssa! Shouldn’t you

same way about you?”

I…” Betty was stumped.

of my birthday. You two didn’t even exchange a single word. He doesn’t care for you

unable to retort because she knew