Can’t Win Me Back

As Lauren wrote, a soft and motherly glow came across her face.

Landon, on the other hand, hid behind her.

His face was downcast, and his pale lips trembled uncontrollably.

He hugged her from behind and rested his chin on her shoulder.

He nuzzled against her longingly.

His eyes filled with tears that were so close to streaming down his face.

"Darling, didn't you say...

that you didn't want to have children?" Landon's voice was unusually low and gravelly.

With his lips right next to her ear, he asked, "Didn't you want to study art and be my only woman forever?" Lauren's lashes fluttered shyly.

She focused her attention on writing, "That was in the past.

That's not what's on my mind now." A lump rose in her throat.

"Landon, I know that my physical condition isn't great.

I have to take medications and get injections every day.

I don't even know when I can be discharged.

"It doesn't matter if it's a boy or a girl.

I want to have a child whom we can raise together.

This way, even if 1 were to one day leave this world before you, our child will still be here to keep you company.

won't feel lonely then." Landon couldn't

his finger, he pressed down hard on the screen and erased all that Lauren

and the tears in his eyes

that, Lauren! We will

As for children, I'm

and I don't

Landon's sudden outburst of emotions made

grabbed his hand tightly and placed his shaking hand on

tears of pain in his eyes, Landon pressed his lips onto hers and

melted into his arms

him to

on his lips made

started to

great needs in

Lauren's hospitalization, they had not

in his arms, he really could not suppress his

he would

fly solo

to seek it from her all the

had learned how to suppress his urges and

agony

definitely could not let Lauren suffer a

they pulled away

wipe away the

pecks of passionate kisses on her

could feel the changes within

and knelt on the

started to