Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Lauren's lips were pale and her eyes were red and swollen. With much difficulty, she opened her mouth to speak and only managed to make a sound after a while.

"Landon... What took you so long? What took you so long... So long..."

Every single time she questioned him in that weak voice of hers, Landon felt like he was being shot in the heart. He was consumed by regret and suffering. He tried to answer her. But he was unable to get a single word out.

"Something bad happened to Angie. Angie. Will she die?"

Lauren thought about the image that she saw on the screen. In an instant, her eyes widened in fear and her entire body started convulsing in Landon's arms.

Landon was scared out of his wits. Even every breath pained him. He answered, "No. Angelina will be fine. I'll take you to the hospital immediately, Lauren!"

Simultaneously, the board meeting was dismissed after such a big ruckus.

Only Cornelius and Preston were left in the meeting room.

That lady from the

so beaten up that his entire face was swollen, Preston was still smearing Lauren. He clenched his teeth and continued, "It would be so unlucky for us if a

were willing to suck up to them just to

expression, his lips downturned in a clear sign of displeasure. He agreed

today's board meeting was such an important one. I can't believe that Landon abandoned everyone here just to

does he think the board meeting is for? Did he even show you any respect? Do

gave him the side-eye. "If Landon isn't

words. He

father. Do you think that I'm unaware of your capabilities and what you have in your mind? I might be old, but I'm not senile. Rather than having the Harper Group

of fury

end of the day, Cornelius was still biased toward Bill's son. He had put in so much effort to get rid of

He felt extremely regretful.

shouldn't have shown any mercy. He should have gotten rid of Landon while he was still a child. If he had done so, he wouldn't end

position, he needed