Chapter 366

“Autism?” Landon’s heart ached at that thought. No wonder Lauren behaved so strangely. Though she was 22 years old, she still had the behavior of a young, naive child.

No wonder Sophia never let her out of the house.

“Did you ask her what she thought about those things you did for her? Whether she wanted you to do them or not? Did you ever step in her shoes and think for a moment?

“No, because you’re not capable of that.” Jasper’s breathing was intermingled with a dull pain in his chest. “All she ever wanted was a peaceful, quiet life. Don’t go ruining that for her now. You’ll only make things

worse.”

Landon was silent for a moment. He asked hoarsely, “Can she be cured?”

“Do you think she’d still be like this today if she could?”

Landon thought about how frightened Lauren was last night, his heart pounding painfully behind his

ribcage.

rang. He crinkled his

office right now.

call was then hung up.

his phone, a sneer appearing

Sometimes, he wished this relationship between them didn’t exist. At least that way, his reasons

secretary opened the door for Jasper when he knocked, nodding courteously. Jasper was

someone else in the room-Betty.

just the slightest. Something

Betty called out in a feigned affectionate tone, as if

bothering to be too courteous

last night with Ada Kingsley and the ambush at the

from Betty, Jasper. I’ve also

1/2

turned

faith in the

Networking Department rushing to clear things up since last

cease to

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