Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 365

Jasper rushed to the hospital first thing after getting word that Landon had been in a car accident. Landon was lying in the VIP ward in a neck and spine brace while his secretary fed him apple slices.

He looked like some impotent bum trying to act high and mighty.

“When did you swap your hair for a potbelly? You’re not some greasy 45-year-old man who still has the hots for women twice your age, Landon. So don’t act like it,” Jasper quipped as he walked into the ward.

The secretary quickly got up and greeted Jasper before leaving the room, giving them privacy.

“Jeez! Are you here to visit me or make me look bad? I can’t even move my hands, man!” Landon cried, then winced when he accidentally shifted his wrist too much.

“Stay put.” Jasper went up to help his friend settle back down, though his face remained stoic.

“Would you wheel me around if my legs get paralyzed, Jasper?” Landon asked pitifully.

“Ask one of your hundreds of girlfriends to do that for you,” Jasper scoffed, “Paralyzed or not, so long as

you can still talk, you’d still have women putty in your hands.”

“Hmm… Well, you’re not wrong. I am still pretty attractive.” Landon grinned.

eyes at that remark. Landon’s appeal lay primarily in a

see dollar signs.

did this happen, by the way?”

scowled. “I got hurt like this because of her.

I lose my

you saying, Landon?” Jasper’s face fell.

last night but got found out by some guards. If I

they would’ve done

dawned on him that this was the

had called him.

change her clothes too.”

out, a murderous glint

there! My secretary did, not me! I only bought the gown!” Landon cried, not

1/2

“I brought her to meet Ada Kingsley afterward, but then she ran out like she saw a ghost. I was afraid she might get in danger being all alone that late at night, so I followed her.

way, and she narrowly avoided being hit by a car. That’s why I’m

of shape.”

Lauren? Was she hurt?”

I was hurting and in pain on the

rambled on.