Can’t Win Me Back

Lauren’s lips were pale and her eyes were red and swollen. With much difficulty, she opened her mouth to speak and only managed to make a sound after a while.

“Landon… What took you so long? What took you so long… So long…”

Every single time she questioned him in that weak voice of hers, Landon felt like he was being shot in the heart. He was consumed by regret and suffering. He tried to answer her. But he was unable to get a single word out.

“Something bad happened to Angie. Angie. Will she die?”

Lauren thought about the image that she saw on the screen. In an instant, her eyes widened in fear and her entire body started convulsing in Landon’s arms.

Landon was scared out of his wits. Even every breath pained him. He answered, “No. Angelina will be fine. I’ll take you to the hospital immediately, Lauren!”

Simultaneously, the board meeting was dismissed after such a big ruckus.

were left in the

from the Beckett family is a

Lauren. He clenched his teeth and continued, “It would be so unlucky for us if a woman

we are the Beckett family’s lapdog. They will say that we were willing to suck up to them just to get their sick daughter to

a clear sign of displeasure.

meeting was such an important one. I can’t believe that Landon abandoned

think the board meeting is for? Did he even show you any respect? Do you think that he’s worthy of the position as

Landon isn’t worthy of

on his words. He didn’t know how to

of your capabilities and what you have in your mind? I might be old, but I’m not senile. Rather than having the Harper Group end up in your hands, I should just bury myself

ball of fury

was still biased toward Bill’s son. He had put in