Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

The brutality of Newton's words certainly shouldn't be underestimated. He dealt Javier a mighty blow. As Javier's father, Newton was the only one who could give him a dressing-down.

Betty hid behind Javier. She was as timid as a mouse. She didn't even dare to show her face.

Alyssa hurried over to Lauren. She was still in Landon's arms. She said to her softly, "Don't be afraid, Lauren. I'm here. Jasper and Grandpa are here too."

Lauren looked up. Her eyes were already swollen from all the crying. Landon's shirt was also drenched in her tears.

"Alyssa..."

Alyssa teared up at the way Lauren called her name. Her heart ached for her.

Lauren choked back on her tears. She clung to Landon's shirt tightly. "I do not want to be separated from Landon."

At that moment, Landon's heart wrenched. He enveloped her tightly, as if he intended to engulf her with his embrace.

"We're not going to be separated, Lauren. I will not leave you no matter what happens."

moment. It broke her heart to see

recalled when Winston grounded her within the confines of their home and how she had leaped

her in his arms. She had also uttered the same words over

only difference was that she was

harshly, his words often lacked true intent. At the end of the day, he would give in and compromise. He did so because of

different man. He was selfish. He acted in his own self-interest. Would he really be considerate toward

and the benefits of the Beckett Group. Even family wasn't as important

waste my time talking to you. You've never obeyed me! I'm here today

frigid gaze. "Didn't you say that you would

were to go to hell? You can surely go

What... What are

bloodshot. He blurted an absurd reply, "I am alive and well. What am I going to

man like you is alive and well. Why would you go to hell? Moreover, you are the valuable chairman of the Beckett Group.

that you're not willing to die. Then, don't you bet your life to threaten the young