Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 694

Dressed extravagantly, Zoe looked like some prissy princess beside Penelope. She was no longer the

meek, tearful little girl she used to be in front of Landon.

When she saw Lauren, her gaze turned dark and hateful, as if she wanted nothing more than to lunge at

Lauren right now.

“Let me introduce you, Mom.” Zoe’s smile didn’t reach her eyes.

“This is Ms. Lauren Beckett from the Beckett family. She was my classmate in middle school. She’s now

Landon’s girlfriend. Hahaha… isn’t that such a coincidence?”

Lauren’s heart pricked painfully upon hearing the term ‘girlfriend’.

She looked down at her feet, face flushing red. Her low self-esteem hit her like a brick, making her pull her

hand away from Landon’s grip.

But Landon held on tight, as if he were able to read her mind.

“Are you done, Zoe?” Landon said, a hint of anger in his tone.

Zoe grinned, using her mother as a defense. “Why so angry, Landon? Am I wrong?

“Or do you plan to keep Ms. Lauren out here to yourself forever because you don’t dare to take her home

to face Mom?

more than a mentally-ill little girl, that she’ll never be fit

Mrs. Harper, right?”

Landon roared, unable to

him, Angelina’s hand balled into

at you.” Zoe snickered.

be so angry if

time to argue with you.” Landon wasn’t going to yell at

swallowed his anger and said sternly,

“Wait.”

was the one

stopped in his steps, his grip tightening around Lauren’s

them, a faint smile on her lips. It was this smile

relax his guard.

Penelope went up to Lauren, her gaze suddenly grew frigid.

slapped Lauren right across her cheek.

side, her cheek stinging as tears welled

Mom?” Shock flitted across Landon’s eyes as

overwhelming his senses.

on her lip. She couldn’t do

a subordinate in

glared at Lauren as the latter wept.

allow you to be with my son just because you’re from the

in my

as mentally ill as

on!”

it! I won’t let you hurt Lauren!” Landon

balled into tight fists, as