Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

At that moment, Lauren's throbbing heart began to tremble. Blood drained from her face. She was like a terrified kitten stuck in a tree.

She pursed her lips. Out of reflex, she let go of Landon's hand.

Landon felt slightly short of breath. He grabbed her hand almost in an overbearing manner. He held her hand so tightly that he nearly cut off the blood circulation in her hand.

"She was with me. So what? Is that any of your business?"

Landon shot a sharp look at Betty. He stared at her coldly while she tried to hide the glee on her face.

"There's something that I've never realized before. I didn't know you were such a conservative woman, Ms. Betty. That's vastly different from your usual behavior."

Betty's heart missed a beat. She turned pale. "You... What are you blabbering about?"

"I wasn't blabbering. Just head out of Seaview Manor and ask anyone from the upper-class society in Solana City. Just ask them about your reputation and how wild your conduct is. It will all become as clear as day."

curled the corner of his lip

around with you before. Have you forgotten about them? I can remind you if you need me to. Who knows if Mr. Javier also

His eyes were bloodshot. He glared at this useless daughter of

That's not true. He's slandering me! He's being mean to

She almost lost her footing and fell down

lot of one-night stands. She was famous for being a promiscuous woman in Solana City. Thanks to her own actions, her reputation was already down in the

in front of

now exposing her on the

to ignore Betty for now. He focused his gaze

"Come over here, Lauren."

sweet, yet

soft and weak voice She couldn't

look in Javier's eyes dimmed. He repeated sternly, "Get over

you," Landon