Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

However, Lauren and Landon still held each other's hands. Everything could still start anew.

"Dad, I don't have any objections to Lauren and Landon's marriage anymore."

Sitting upright, Javier continued seriously, "In the next few days, I'll have Rory draw up a list of wedding gifts. Although the Harper family has few members left, I want a splendid wedding for my daughter.

"Now that Landon is the chairman of Harper Group, Lauren will be the rightful chairwoman when she marries him. If the gifts are not generous enough, those snobbish people of Harper Group might talk behind her back."

Newton remained indifferent. "Let the young people decide for themselves. You just need to accept it. Don't worry about the rest.

"Lauren has suffered severe trauma. That's not something that can be easily overcome. Just let them discuss the wedding on their own. Or they can register their marriage first to avoid indefinite postponement and further trouble."

As Javier reflected on how his love, originally intended solely for Lauren, had been divided over the years toward Sophia's illegitimate child, he felt anger, hatred, and guilt twisting in his heart. He didn't want his only daughter to suffer anymore.

"Alright, let's do as you say."

Newton's ward, Javier noticed Jasper

"Do you need something?"

news that Ronald

He can reunite with Sophia in the underworld." He gritted his teeth, feeling intense hatred

"Did you have

looked into Jasper's dark and deep

no need for you to

He spoke calmly, "Sophia has already paid the price. Her daughter has severed ties with our family, and she'll be punished

resorting to murder to vent your anger could bring trouble. I hope that

Javier widened his eyes.

many years since he had heard Jasper speak to him so calmly and considerately. This was something he never dared to hope for before

Jasper was about to leave, Javier suddenly spoke, "I do hate her, but it's