Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Evan felt quite troubled upon hearing that.

"Judas, among the wounds on your friend's body, two in particular are extremely deep. Describing them as skin-deep wounds wouldn't be an exaggeration. I'll need to tend to them before I can know the specifics."

As Jonah stared at the bloody wounds on Julien's back, his heartache spread throughout his body.

"Some of the wounds may need stitches, and it's unlikely that there won't be any scarring."

When Evan noticed Jonah's increasingly gloomy expression, he smiled wryly and comforted, "It's no big deal for a young man to have a few scars. It adds to his masculinity, doesn't it? Your friend shouldn't be too fussy about it, right?"

Jonah's brows furrowed deeply.

Fussy?

Julien was a man who refused to do chores and who would want to change his entire outfit from head to toe if he got a drop of grease on it.

If he wasn't fussy, there couldn't be any fussy person in the world.

In his mind, Jonah could already see Julien's frantic reaction when he woke up and saw the scars covering his back.

do

not do my best for him," Evan

made

hours to treat all of Julien's wounds and administer the

on the bed breathing peacefully in his sleep, Jonah felt a slight

check his temperature again tomorrow morning. If his fever subsides, everything should be fine." Evan wiped the sweat from his

I really appreciate your

call me Dr.

deeply into Jonah's eyes. "Call

his pale lips, his throat

Evan replied crisply, his eyes brimming

willingly go through hell

didn't dare to leave Julien's side, but he also didn't dare to sleep next to him

on the couch and make do

to sleep at all. He wanted to stay by

middle of the night, he became too exhausted and eventually closed his eyes, drifting