Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 398

Zoe and her friends couldn’t help but share a laugh at Lauren’s expense.

Lauren was darting around the room like a lost kite. Drunk customers shoved and pulled her around. Some perverted patrons even groped her. *

Her attempts at dodging the unwanted advances were met with reprimands.

That was better entertainment than any comedy.

“Hahaha! That retard! Why has she not changed from junior high at all? Did she stop growing by then?” Zoe laughed and pointed at the screen. “Betty, I’m dying to know. Where did you stash that stupid bear?”

“I hid it at…” Betty laughed and whispered something into Zoe’s ears.

Zoe laughed loudly. “What a brilliant idea! That dimwit won’t stand a chance of finding it anytime soon.”

Lauren desperately scoured the space beneath the tables and was kicked multiple times by the customers. She suffered bruises all over her body.

stood there, dazed and trembling, wrapping her arms around herself for comfort. Her mind went blank at the funny looks of the strangers around her. Her breathing became labored with each

a sudden, the lighting changed. Confetti materialized in mid-air and cascaded down. The erupted

on her search for the toy and leaned down to

warm body. She was left feeling dizzy and numb from the

sorry.” Lauren hung her head and was ready to

s-sorry!”

“Laurie?”

heart was beating like crazy. She covered her button nose and carefully lifted her gaze. She

exclaimed, “Is this a dream?

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a noticeable change in his eyes. He wrapped one arm around her waist and gently placed the other on her nape to shield her from the frenzy on

not care about her safety when they were riding the high.

felt her heart drumming against her chest as she pressed a shaky hand

she yearned for a brief respite after a night of feeling

decent man, but at the end of the day,