Can’t Win Me Back

Alyssa continued, "Lauren likes art.

She's exceptionally gifted in painting and has the potential to become a brilliant artist.

Have you ever seriously nurtured her talent? Why haven't you hired a teacher to teach her painting? "Why haven't you sent her to prestigious art schools for further studies? Is her talent only meant to entertain you and make you happy? Do you know you're wasting her time and holding her back?" Landon felt like there was a massive hole in his heart that was causing him pain.

"I'm not wasting Lauren's time.

I'm not holding her back.

Lauren is the only woman I want in my life.

From the beginning, you and Jasper have known that I want to marry her!" "What difference does it make if you marry her? It'll just be repeating the same days, or even worse." Alyssa shook her head in disappointment.

"If you're incapable of taking care of Lauren, then you shouldn't have made promises.

This is not the first time she has had her episodes, but this is definitely the most severe.

more times in the

it? You're not

take care of Lauren with the same dedication? Will you still kneel down and comfort her like you did today?" "I can! Why wouldn't I?" Landon's voice was hoarse

I know I'm not a

her! You shouldn't insult me with these doubts!" "Enough, Landon!" Jasper quickly stepped forward to shield Alyssa, wrapping his arm around her

his deep gaze

didn't mean

just worried

in the Beckett family has ever been truly dedicated to Lauren, including

has accompanied and cared

in so much pain makes her

lips, feeling the burning sensation in her throat from shouting at Landon too loudly just

she was just afraid that something

their current way of interacting was clearly

having control of their relationship,

hurt would be