Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 1720

Landon trudged back to the living room while looking dispirited. Angelina happened to descend the stairs after having coaxed Lauren to sleep.

When Landon lifted his gaze, he accidentally met her eyes, causing her to hang her head fearfully.

"Stop lowering your head. You're about to bury your head in the sand. What are you, an ostrich?" Frowning impatiently, Landon sat on the couch and put a cigarette between his lips. However, he hesitated to light it when he recalled Lauren hated the smell of cigarette smoke.

Angelina did not look up. She had always carried herself with arrogance and aloofness in public, a stark contrast to her present self—unsure, submissive, and guilty. She wanted to dig a hole and hide due to shame.

"Come here."

She strutted over to Landon. The short distance felt like it took forever.

"Is Lauren asleep?" Landon asked in a low voice.

"Yes." She stared at her feet. Her voice was shaky. "I'll pack my stuff and leave immediately. I will not be an eyesore to you."

"Just stay," he remarked icily.

overjoyed and relieved to hear that.

be able to eat well if you leave her." He took out

Lauren. You can be clumsy at times. You've even ruined a few of her dresses in the laundry, and you aren't exactly the best when it comes to cooking. But I don't trust

such an incident to happen again. Otherwise, I will

joking, but Angelina lowered her head in shame. She fought back tears as she replied, "I'm sorry. Mr.

lamp while wearing matching couple pajamas with Lauren.

contorting as

sat by the bed. Then, he scooped her into his arms, knowing that

me! Don't hit

her back, which was drenched in sweat. He questioned, "Who hit you? Lauren, tell

heavily. By that time, she was soaked in cold

are." A murderous look crept into his eyes. He sounded stubborn

have had nightmares if not for something that had

protected Lauren well. Besides, Angelina stuck by Lauren's side on campus. Who

I am having nightmares because I was still in shock at what happened in the day. No one. ever

main bully was Landon's own

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