Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 679

“I don’t know how to dance… I’ll skip,” Lauren excused herself. She had been sipping juice and enjoying

cake on the couch until Landon had suddenly invited her to dance.

Having watched her parents and Betty dance before, Lauren felt that dancing wasn’t something she could

1. Besides, she believed she would never have a chance to be in the spotlight anyway.

*It’s alright if you don’t know. I can teach you, Lauren,” Landon reassured her, placing his hands on her

shoulders.

She hung her head low, a tiny patch of cream at the corner of her lips. She mumbled, “I’m not dancing,

Landon. They all dance well.

“I would only embarrass you because I don’t know how to dance. Besides, I don’t like crowded places. I

panic when there are too many people around.”

Landon was shocked and upset. Lauren’s second excuse was the real reason behind her refusal to dance.

Despite his attentiveness, he had let his excitement get the better of him, forgetting that she suffered

autism and

chided himself for being thoughtless.

…

me?” she asked anxiously when

her Mary Jane shoes

= = 5

cream on her

sweet!”

instantly blushed and clenched her fists. “Why did you eat

and you smell good,” he said as he held her

sparkled with sincerity.

heart raced. She asked, “Is that true?”

lied to you?” He gazed into her eyes and suddenly broke into

the side. Shall I teach

she replied, not feeling

teach you. We can take our time,” he whispered into her ear, his warm breath tickling

like how I taught

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in embarrassment, her face red. Landon couldn’t help but

for being

seemed to be in a good mood as well. Colene had had too much to drink and started dancing with Tatiana while