Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"What did you just say? Repeat it." Landon's breathing grew uneven. His eyes were shooting fire.

Landon looked provoked and tethered on the brink of sanity, much to Freddy's pleasure. Freddy lifted his chin and cackled manically like a victor. "Mr. Landon, I need to thank you for my marriage to Lauren.

"I wouldn't have gotten her hand in marriage if the Harpers had treated her better. Instead, you tortured her endlessly, triggering her despite knowing about her condition, which was totally despicable. You could have married her if it weren't for your family."

Just now, Angelina and Jordan couldn't make out the content of Freddy's whisper. However, they heard his second remark loud and clear, and they looked pained.

"You're lying!" Landon grabbed Freddy by the collar, nearly lifting him off the ground. He then proceeded to toss Freddy against the car door.

His swift action caught Freddy's bodyguards by surprise. The bodyguards attempted to stop Landon, but Angelina and Jordan immediately kept them away from him.

never been abused in such a manner. He said in a shaky voice, "W-Why would you

from Landon's face. He could taste blood

Becketts would never allow their daughter to marry you! Did you think the Hodgsons forced her into marriage? She agreed to marry me because she was

"Shut up!" bellowed Landon.

causing the latter to shut

Angelina interfered in time. She held Landon's fist with her calloused hand. "Please,

Landon's anger did not dissipate. He gritted

don't have the guts. Your family has already crossed

I promise that none of the Harper Group's projects will ever materialize in Solana City. I want to witness the

weather at midnight

to bed. Clad in comfortable, fluffy loungewear, she focused on sketching. The ruffling of pencils on the paper was the only sound in the