Can’t Win Me Back

“Lyse has helped you chase Freddy out of the picture. But there’s still Cyrus, who is in love with Lauren. Even if Cyrus isn’t in the picture, there will be other men. What are you going to do if Lauren insists that she doesn’t want to be with you? Are you going to cut off all her potential marriages?

“Are you going to forbid her from interacting with other men and getting married? Are you going to make her hold onto those illusory memories she had with you?”

Landon stood there with a blank look in his eyes. His heart was being crushed.

He felt like he could almost cough up blood.

“You have to understand where the problem lies between you and Lauren.”

Jasper stood up slowly. His eyes were bright. “What you need to do isn’t to get her back and keep her shackled by your side again and again. You shouldn’t treat her like your possession. What you have to do is to change yourself for her sake. Be like a warm ray of sunlight that shines upon her.

“You don’t have to be together in order to find happiness. If you really love Lauren, you would feel happy when you see her being happy.”

Landon was stunned by those words.

the morning. The lights in the police station

mac and cheese. He was eating it while

officer with blushing cheeks walked in. “Chief Cyrus, someone’s here for you. He wants to lodge

here for me? What’s the

it’s

he should still follow the procedures. Go and get his statement

officer explained, “He… He is Mr. Harper. He said that if you don’t meet him, he will keep waiting until you

Cyrus and Landon

to make a report, Mr. Landon? I’m here to see you. Tell me, how were you wronged?” Cyrus

a hoarse voice, “I’m here to see you

tensed up. “What happened

like to talk to

dimly lit car, the dominant bearings of both Lauren’s ex-lover and new