Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Preston gave Sylvia a sidelong glance. He looked annoyed. He felt that this was a crucial moment. What she had just said was unnecessary.

Lauren was Sophia's daughter. At the same time, she was also Javier's daughter. She was his precious daughter. There was no doubt about that.

He had thoughts about making use of Lauren for his own purposes. But he certainly wasn't going to allow Landon to marry her.

Should Landon choose to marry her, he would be formally establishing a marital alliance with a prosperous family. Plus, Javier would end up becoming his father-in-law.

Wasn't that simply allowing Landon to become even more powerful?

What he needed to do now was to decide between two options.

One option was to use Lauren to threaten Landon so that Landon wouldn't be able to become president.

Or he could take a step back and allow him to become the president. But he certainly had to prevent the marriage with the Beckett family.

tension in the dining room

in surprise. Neither did he look at Landon nor say

in, "Don't you know the rules at our family dinners, Landon? Only our own family members are allowed to attend

"An outsider?"

fury rise within him. His face turned frigid instantly. His eyes narrowed dangerously. "No worries. Lauren will no longer be

are you bringing this up again, Landon? Do you think this is the right time to talk about

to come tonight

then rose from his seat slowly. He turned his body to face Cornelius. He had a fiery look in

I wanted to inform you and everyone

that, Landon looked at Cornelius and behaved in a very respectful

stared at Landon with wide eyes. This scene was shocking and unimaginable to everyone

had been wayward since young. He was someone who loved to boast and flaunt. He'd never

of marrying Lauren,

Ms. Lauren