Can’t Win Me Back

Javier stormed in with a stern expression, exuding deep resentment. He was closely followed by Rory.

“The weather is so good today. Why do you look so gloomy? Don’t ruin my day.”

Clicking his tongue, Newton shifted his gaze away from Javier’s solemn face, showing clear annoyance toward him. “Seeing you makes my chest feel tight.

It’s like I’ve lost another two years of life.”

Javier paid no mind to banter with Newton. He went straight for Lauren, completely disregarding the presence of the Taylors. “Lauren! Come back with me now!”

Lauren looked visibly frightened, her face turning pale. Instinctively, she clutched her teddy bear and stepped back.

Just as Javier’s hand was about to touch her, another hand with taut veins suddenly grabbed his wrist firmly, like a pair of handcuffs.

Lauren’s eyes widened abruptly as she looked at the tall figure standing in front of her. “Cyrus…”

coldly. “Mr. Javier, please

still couldn’t pull his hand out from under Cyrus’

narrowed slightly, and

between them. He lowered his head to steal a glance at his wrist, only

so firmly. It was as if he were treating

it’s about time. I’ll take Lauren out.” Cyrus suppressed the chill in his

“Didn’t you hear what I just said, Mr. Cyrus? Lauren must come back

to go out with Cyrus first. Mrs. Taylor even visited us with thoughtful

don’t understand the situation. If you did, you wouldn’t be treating them this way!” Javier impatiently waved his hand. “Regardless, my daughter cannot associate with

cold and imposing voice cut through the tense

and landed her intimidating gaze on Javier’s face. “Why are you keeping us in suspense? Mr. Javier, if you have something to say,

that the matriarch of the Taylor family was

could marry such

Taylor, can you swear that you didn’t bring your son to approach Lauren under Alyssa’s