Can’t Win Me Back

In an instant, Landon felt like he had been shot in the heart.

The pain caused his sturdy body to tremble.

"Back in the Beckett family, Lauren had no sense of self, and she wasn't happy at all.

Now that she's with you, she's become the woman you keep by your side, living life according to your arrangements and preferences.

I don't think being too compliant is good for her." Jasper lowered his eyes and took a sip of wine.

"Take a few days apart from each other to calm down.

It's a chance to think about the future of your relationship and how you want to proceed." "Jasper...

do you even hear what you're saying?" Landon slammed his hands on the table, causing the wine in the glass decanter to ripple.

His eyes were redder than the wine within.

"When you pursued Alyssa, I never once asked you to give up! Now, when I need advice, you don't help...

worthless and irresponsible bastard in your eyes! You never wanted

never intended to truly entrust Lauren to me! I really regret ever being

you're being too one-sided." "If it was Alyssa, and I asked you to give up

could you? Losing Alyssa would kill you, wouldn't it? Well, it's the

the fucking point of me living if I lose Lauren? "When you said I should reconsider this relationship and take Lauren away from

you're killing me.

you're scattering my ashes!" "Lyse and

endure? Not to mention setbacks, just the slightest stimulus could make her world

at this moment were as if he were choosing a son-in- law for his

ordinary people can, and she can't withstand what ordinary people

and patience far beyond those of ordinary

actions today have clearly shown

sank, as if a bucket

time, he had indeed been in the

as the tension reached its peak, a clear and loud

men looked