Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 694

Dressed extravagantly, Zoe looked like some prissy princess beside Penelope. She was no longer the

meek, tearful little girl she used to be in front of Landon.

When she saw Lauren, her gaze turned dark and hateful, as if she wanted nothing more than to lunge at

Lauren right now.

“Let me introduce you, Mom.” Zoe’s smile didn’t reach her eyes.

“This is Ms. Lauren Beckett from the Beckett family. She was my classmate in middle school. She’s now

Landon’s girlfriend. Hahaha… isn’t that such a coincidence?”

Lauren’s heart pricked painfully upon hearing the term ‘girlfriend’.

She looked down at her feet, face flushing red. Her low self-esteem hit her like a brick, making her pull her

hand away from Landon’s grip.

But Landon held on tight, as if he were able to read her mind.

“Are you done, Zoe?” Landon said, a hint of anger in his tone.

Zoe grinned, using her mother as a defense. “Why so angry, Landon? Am I wrong?

to keep Ms. Lauren out here to yourself forever because you don’t

to face Mom?

she’s nothing more than a mentally-ill little girl, that she’ll never be fit to become

Mrs. Harper, right?”

to stand his lover

hand balled into fists.

you.” Zoe

you be so angry if I

wasn’t going to yell at his sister

his anger and said sternly,

“Wait.”

Penelope was the one who had

his steps, his grip tightening around Lauren’s

a faint smile

his guard.

moment Penelope went up to

raised her hand and slapped Lauren

flung to the side, her cheek stinging as tears welled in her

doing, Mom?” Shock flitted across Landon’s eyes as he glared at his mother, rage.

overwhelming his senses.

gnawed on her lip. She couldn’t do anything inappropriate before Penelope

a subordinate in the Harper household.

coldly glared at Lauren as the latter

think I’ll allow you to be with my son just because you’re from the Beckett

out in my books.

would accept someone as mentally ill as you to

on!”