Can’t Win Me Back

Jasper and Landon rushed to the hospital with urgency.

Upon reaching Lauren's ward, they were met by a group of medical professionals exiting her ward.

"How is Lauren?" Landon's voice quavered with worry as he grabbed hold of the doctor-in-charge.

"Her body's weak," the doctor replied, wiping sweat from his brow with a worried grimace. "The news was a heavy blow. She went into shock earlier, but oxygen stabilized her. It's her mental state that's concerning.”

Landon's heart ached as he entered the ward.

A heart-wrenching scream pierced the air. Javier and Rory struggled to restrain Lauren on the bed. Her frail form, adorned with medical tubes, writhed against their hold.

wildly as panicked shrieks escaped her lips. Her hands flailed, clawing at the air as if trying

Rory pleaded, his voice laced with a

voice cracking with a mixture of fear and helplessness. Landon rushed to the bedside, his breath coming in ragged gasps. He reached out, intending to offer comfort, but only a sharp

of uncontrollable frenzy, had lashed out. A stinging pain

shock giving way to concern. "Are you alright?" they

focus remained

beside Lauren on the bed. With a resolute gentleness, he scooped her trembling form into his arms, his embrace a firm and unwavering anchor in the storm of her despair. Lauren's voice was hoarse, her face drained of color as she continued to cry out, her lips cracked

his voice trembling with emotion as he

welled in her eyes as she spoke the name,

but I believe she's never