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.

and Preston were left in

from the Beckett

being so beaten up that his entire face was swollen, Preston was still smearing Lauren. He clenched his teeth and continued, “It would be so unlucky for us if

all of Solana City will be saying that we are the Beckett family’s lapdog. They will say that we were

wore a serious expression, his lips downturned in a clear

an important one. I can’t believe that Landon abandoned everyone here just to look for that

you any respect?

Landon isn’t worthy

choked on his words. He didn’t know

your father. Do you think that I’m unaware 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

fury rose within

the day, Cornelius was still biased toward Bill’s son. He had put in