Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 410

“Zoe, Lauren is not an idiot! You can’t call her that!” Landon chastised Zoe, deeply disturbed by her hurtful description of Lauren.

In his eyes, Zoe had always been an angel. Sure, she could be a bit petulant at times, but she was inherently kind and soft-hearted.

However, in this particular moment, Zoe seemed contorted by rage and hatred, as if she had a personal vendetta against Lauren and wanted nothing more than to tear her apart.

Was it all because he had spent the night with Lauren?

Throughout his years of casual encounters, Landon had never witnessed Zoe reacting so strongly against any of his romantic partners. Why was she agitated just because he was being good to Lauren?

“Y-You yelled at me for calling her an idiot. How could you…. Zoe’s flushed face had now paled, and the icy, piercing look in Landon’s eyes caused beads of sweat to form on her forehead.

“Lauren is not an idiot, Zoe. I never want to hear you say that again. If it happens one more time, I’ll be

genuinely upset with you.

Landon took a deep breath with a flat look and continued. “Dad passed away when you were very young.

“Mom didn’t have the time and energy to take care of us because she was busy dealing with other

matters. I was the one who looked after you. I fed you, played with you, and changed your diapers.

“How could you accuse me of not being good enough to you? In my 20 years of life, I’ve never felt such

pain,” Landon lamented.

was confounded. Her voice was

about you. We’ve grown up, and I’m looking out for you in a different way. Your

it

her, “I don’t blame you for misunderstanding me,

Has she offended you in any way?”

just don’t like her. She doesn’t deserve to be

an excuse.

right to look down on her. As the daughter of the Beckett Family, her social standing is on par with

a love confession, Landon left

gritted her teeth.

had passed since Ada Kingsley terminated her contract with KS World Hotel. During that time, Sean had deployed individuals to closely

uncovered nothing suspicious.

Sean found himself

it be that we’ve been pursuing the wrong lead? Maybe there’s no mole within our team after

in with a question, “Has any of them attempted to contact

Abigail Grant?”

his head. “No, everything has

mused, “Perhaps it’s the calm before the storm. It seems like

put on a convincing

her game, humming a tune while executing the last surviving opponent. Sean had

from the graphic violence.