Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Landon's pupils constricted. All of a sudden, his vision started to blur. "She's dead?"

"Yes. She died a horrific death. They almost couldn't identify her when her body was discovered."

Jordan knitted his brows together tightly. Then, he continued in a low voice, "When the authorities performed an autopsy on her, they discovered that she had been sexually assaulted. She had severe STDs festering in her lower body."

Landon shut his reddened eyes. He tightened his grip on the water basin, and his hands trembled slightly. "Who was she assaulted by?"

"Many."

Jordan hesitated before continuing, "Not long after arriving at Tsulu, Zoe was sent to an underground club. That place is actually a high-end brothel. The women there provide sex services specifically to the big shots at Tsulu.

"I heard that all the women there end up in the same way. They would all be completely fucked up. Even if Zoe wasn't murdered, that's just how things would have ended up for her."

Landon lowered his eyes.

Deep down, he was disturbed by a plethora of intense and bitter emotions. He couldn't utter a single word.

There was no doubt that he hated Zoe.

he sent her off on that stowaway boat to leave her to fend for herself in a

find it in himself to hate her once he found out about her tragic death. It was as if someone had

love and hate for her for over two decades had just

Landon. I think that it's completely unnecessary for you to

it wasn't for her. Ms. Angie and the entire Harper Group wouldn't have ended this way either. An eye for an eye. She

eyes were dark as he spoke. "Then, investigate what she experienced during

"Mr. Landon!"

revenge for Zoe, Jordan. The past is the past. She's already dead.

have heard about the underground club at Tsulu. The person who was

took action against Zoe in secret. There are only two possibilities—they wanted to release their anger

gaped in sudden

past, it's all over now. That said, I cannot let

firm nod in response.

as both Landon and Jordan came to a mutual understanding, they

waved. He

Jordan. Frantically, he wiped his wet

Grandpa Newton and Mr. Javier," he greeted

polite young man. Even though he's seated highly as Harper Group's chairman, he still humbles himself. You don't see people like this every day."