Can’t Win Me Back

Chapter 696

Finally, Landon found Lauren in the playground, sitting alone on the children’s swing.

“Lauren…

Lauren’s hair and her red cloak were coated in a layer of snow, making her look like a snowman,

Silly girl. How long has she been sitting out here in the cold?

Heart aching at the sight, Landon slowly walked up to her. “There you are, Lauren.”

He knelt down on one knee before her, sweaty palms holding onto her cold hands that were locked

around her teddy bear.

“How … how did you find me?” Lauren asked, blinking in surprise.

“Our hearts are connected, Lauren. I would be able to find you no matter where you go,” Landon croaked

out lightly.

He caressed her flushed cheeks as the pain in his chest swelled. “You’re never running away from me

again, Lauren.”

grew downcast as she

so cold out here. Why don’t

with Grandpa, Landon.” Lauren slowly inched her hands

earlier. He said he’ll send someone

want me anymore?” Landon asked

to make things hard for you. I don’t want you to

with your

She’s your mother,

want to listen to you.” Landon’s gaze was tender as he brushed off the snow on

shoulders.

knowing his cool palm would

home, Landon. Mr. Gorham will be

heart hurt at

Lauren.” Landon swallowed nervously, his

love me?”

Love.

Love?

up at Landon, her lips parting as if to speak yet no words

for several

ached so

he thinking? What happened to it being enough that only he loved

He couldn’t do

called softly.