Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

The frown on Cyrus' forehead became deeper. At the same time, his gaze got colder and colder.

Cyrus asked, "In other words, you're asking me to back out?"

Landon's throat was dry. He was about to answer when Cyrus continued, "Since the time I found out that you were both in love, I positioned myself as a bystander. I was afraid that you'd overthink things, so I even tried to avoid causing trouble. As much as I liked Lauren, I didn't dare to meet with her.

"The chance has always been in your hands, Landon. I don't care if you both parted ways because of yourself or because of your family. Why can't you just give me a chance?"

Cyrus' question was extremely critical, and it hit Landon like a ton of bricks. He gaped in shock.

"You're both not in a relationship anymore. It's completely fine with me as I am pursuing her in a normal way. If you still have feelings for her, you can go ahead and profess to her. We can fight for her fair and square. Feel free to do your best to win her back. I will not interfere.

"But you're coming to me now, asking me to back out and give you the chance? Mr. Landon, that's too demanding of you, isn't it?"

a hint of icy unfriendliness in Cyrus' voice. He added, "Your feelings for Lauren are sincere. So are mine. You're willing

to your love rival just to make yourself feel better. Other than

discontent—a plethora of emotions tore at Landon's

polished negotiation skills and deftness to save Lauren from her

were sincere yet humble. "I swear that I

there's nothing else, I'll be

at him. He opened the car door with a blank look on

like his soul

Cyrus was halfway getting out of the

to bring her to

that, he got