Can’t Win Me Back

“Finally,” Jasper whispered. Alyssa smiled. “Yes, finally.”

“Landon, Jasper told me you’ve already informed Mr. Cornelius of your intention to marry Lauren. Is that right?” Newton questioned with a serious look on his face.

Landon answered immediately, “I didn’t just inform my grandfather. I’ve announced it to my entire family. Grandpa has agreed. My mother didn’t oppose either.”

Alyssa and Jasper shot a look at each other. They understood what they were each thinking about. They knew that Landon was sharing only the good news. The process of convincing Cornelius must have been a difficult one.

At the same time, he wouldn’t have cared about whether Penelope approved of them. She wasn’t the one who had the final say in their family.

“Ah… That’s good, then.”

Newton nodded. He was pleased. He chuckled in relief, “Please arrange a time for me to meet with Mr. Cornelius soon. We should meet since both families have now approved of this marriage.

“If it’s okay with you, | will consult a fortune teller to decide on an auspicious date. We can first have an engagement ceremony. Then, both our families shall be forging a marriage alliance formally.”

overjoyed to hear the word “engagement”. Lauren leaned on him. She was blushing shyly. Tears of

Javier, who was the head of the Beckett family. All of a sudden, he had a

as thieves. They shared endless conversation

was unable to fit in with them. He was like an outsider. He simply sat by the side on his own. It was as

young age. Had

here was timely. Without wasting any time, he had Landon and Lauren’s marriage almost all planned out. Now, Lauren was rightfully known as his fiancée. Landon was so glad that he was jumping with joy like a playful

back upstairs. Even so, he didn’t forget to maintain

Javier’s instruction. So, she bit the bullet and

her. She tagged along behind like a servant. She didn’t have the guts to join them either. However, she continued glaring viciously at Lauren. She was like a scorpion that was ready to strike

stopped in his

“Yes, Grandpa! I’m here!”

Newton. She placed her hands in front of her in an obedient

to have you by her side while she groomed you. You didn’t know how to identify your foes previously. |