Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"Cyrus." Lauren lifted her pretty face.

"Lauren, thank you for agreeing to help. I'll wait for you at the station tomorrow. Jasper and Lyse will take you there." Cyrus' heart melted. His hand itched to reach out and gently pat her head.

But ultimately, he restrained himself by clenching his hands tightly.

Just then, Lauren parted her lips and said, "There's no need for that. I can draw it."

"What? You can draw it?" The three of them were shocked.

"That man left a deep impression on me. I won't forget his face, no matter how much time has passed."

Lauren took a deep breath to steady herself. "I'm quite good at drawing portraits. I think instead of describing his features, I can draw him myself for a more accurate representation."

To focus without external distractions, Lauren went upstairs alone to work on her drawing while the other three patiently waited in the living room.

help but ask, "Lyse,

with concern. "But I think Landon

tightened his grip on his cup. His voice carried a hint of melancholy as he said, "And

there will be another heart-wrenching

might spiral into a hysterical frenzy. He wouldn't let any Harpers who harmed Lauren off the hook. He wouldn't spare himself

Lauren. After thinking for a moment, she spoke calmly,

not too busy, why not take a few days off and join us to spend time with Lauren? With

her discreetly, knowing her

needs me." Cyrus' lashes fluttered as he tried to restrain himself. "But right now, she needs you and Landon more than

Alyssa fell silent.

Lauren. She just wanted everyone around her to be happy. She couldn't bear to see her brother

Time ticked by.

the living room with a sheet of paper. She