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.

Cornelius and Preston were left in the meeting

That lady from the Beckett family

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

City will be saying that 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 marry into our family. How

serious expression, his lips downturned in a clear sign of displeasure. He agreed with what Preston

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

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

isn’t worthy of the position, then you

his words. He didn’t know how to

you think that I’m unaware of your capabilities and what you have in your mind? I might be old, but

ball of fury rose within

Cornelius was still biased toward Bill’s son. He had put in so much effort to get rid of Bill, yet, his son was