Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Watching Landon's anxious, bloodshot eyes, Angelina felt a pang of heartache.

In fact, she had initially disagreed with Landon's approach of letting Lauren face reality. She felt it was too cruel for someone as fragile as Lauren.

However, the news of Sophia's death sentence couldn't be hidden forever. It was better to handle it promptly than to let it explode later.

Yet, she overestimated Landon's control over Lauren and underestimated Lauren's power during her episode.

"Angelina, take Lauren back to her room to rest."

Jasper then turned to Landon with concern. "Landon, you're not in a good state either. Let Angelina look after Lauren for now."

Angelina carefully took Lauren from Landon's embrace and effortlessly carried her, steadily making her way upstairs.

and Jasper exchanged

Landon had raised since childhood, could

just wanted... I just wanted Lauren to accept the

dropped his arms. He gasped heavily, feeling as if his entire

Lauren. I thought... I thought Lauren had already accepted

you ever thought about Lauren?" Alyssa's anger flared up

flirted with Lauren, you brought her to live with you, away

her to the Harpers, subjecting her to the scrutiny of your grandfather and mother. Now you're imposing your thoughts on her, thinking she

does your confidence come from? Is this really all for Lauren? Have you ever put yourself in her shoes? Have you ever cared about

wanted to calm her down, but he was afraid of saying too much. After all, he wasn't quite good

in his heart, and his

gentleness, and compliance often made him overlook her true feelings. Every time he suggested something, she would