Can’t Win Me Back

All of a sudden, a glimmer flashed across Lauren's clear eyes.

She stared straight at the audience.

Her lashes fluttered, and her pink lips started quivering.

Her eyes turned red.

They glistened as she welled up with tears.

"Darling.

Darling? Are you okay?" Landon started panicking when he noticed that Lauren was crying.

"A-An-Angie..." Lauren stuttered.

Her lips trembled, and her voice was extremely raspy, as if she had been parched for a long time.

Though her voice barely rose above a murmur, Landon caught every word.

He heard her loud and clear! "Lauren! You...

You can speak?" Landon was so agitated that tears filled his eyes.

He lost it.

" Lauren! You really can speak?" "Lan-don..." Lauren lifted a finger and pointed to the spot below the stage nearest to them.

She had a wide smile on her face, yet tears were streaming down her cheeks.

"I...

see...

looked in the direction

no one

he wouldn't have

smile on his face, as if he were greeting an old-time friend who had traveled far and wide to attend their

"You're right.

back." He whispered into

After asking a few helpers, Alyssa finally found Tatiana in the washroom at the end of the

a sink and throwing

her face showed that she was having a

Alyssa stood

and the tears in the corners of her

she widened

exclaimed, "Taty! It can't be, can it? Are you..." "Lyse...'

up with

last, she couldn't hold herself

"I'm pregnant...

Alyssa gasped and covered her mouth

was moved

finally expect the birth of a new generation! Winston and Lyla would be great- grandparents, while

her in

asked, "Since

a checkup..." Tatiana's eyes were swollen

She sniffled pitifully.