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.”

as she

out here. Why don’t you come home with me?”

Grandpa, Landon.” Lauren slowly inched her

said he’ll send someone to pick me

anymore?”

head, lips pulling taut. “I-I don’t want to make things hard for you. I don’t want

with your mom.

angry at her anymore. She’s your mother,

to you.” Landon’s gaze was tender as he brushed off the

shoulders.

knowing his cool palm would

go home, Landon. Mr. Gorham will be

heart hurt

Lauren.” Landon swallowed nervously, his eyes brimming

love

Love.

Love?

lips parting as

several long

heart ached

was he thinking? What happened to it being

was no ordinary girl. He couldn’t do

called softly.