Laney gritted her teeth and said firmly, “Greg, I don‘t like you that way.I only think of you as a friend.”

Greg ran his fingers through his wet hair and murmured, “So, you don‘t hate me? Are you saying I just need to try harder?”

The thought seemed to excite him.

He quickly handed the umbrella to her and cried, “Then I‘ll try harder, Laney!”

With a big smile on his face, he rushed back to his car and drove away.

Laney was at a loss for words.She could only sighed heavily and went back to her apartment with his umbrella.

*******

Ever since she moved into her new apartment, she hadn‘t bought any home goods.

It just so happened that she had almost run out of food, so after getting off work one evening, she decided to go to the supermarket.

There seemed to be a sale today, because the supermarket was crowded with people.

Amidst the crowd, Laney saw Garrett and a beautiful girl beside him.It only took one look at the girl for Laney to realize that she was Garrett‘s type.

“You should eat more vegetables.I know you work overtime a lot, so you need healthier food.”

The girl held a bundle of leafy greens in front of Garrett.You know I don‘t have time to cook.I‘m just here to buy some vitamins,”

Garrett said gently.

Laney rolled her eyes and sneered.She somehow felt cheated.

Just when she was beginning to think that Garrett had really changed, she was wrong.He was just trying to fool everyone.

Laney left the supermarket with nothing but anger.She was inexplicably annoyed.

Just a few days ago, Garrett tried talking her out of getting into a relationship with someone else.

Yet here he was now, dating another girl himself.

“Laney?”

in a fit of anger when she suddenly heard someone call her name.It was

you some food.I thought that you‘ve been so busy, you might not have

been feeling angry, but now, her anger slowly

because she had just been hurt that even the slightest gesture of care from someone

you get me all

of his head and said awkwardly,

this, the passers–by gathered around

has been waiting here for over an hour.He really cares about

eyes and thought about the smile on Garrett‘s face when he was

blurted, “I am willing to give us

Laney‘s first time to be in a relationship, and Greg definitely took the

feelings for Greg that she didn‘t find it as sweet

her to

some delicious–looking brownies

low sugar content over sweets, so she

tooth.He enthusiastically snapped some photos of the Instagram–worthy desserts before munching on

looked out the window

together.It wasn‘t until Greg waved his hand in front of her that she

you? I mean, I just think it‘d be wonderful to come home

“Okay,” Laney answered flatly.

were in a relationship now, she didn‘t find it too big

*******

moved

couldn‘t help but feel that he was too clingy.He would follow her everywhere and even

catch a

you need to

at Greg, who was following her to work, with a hint of

scratched his

work after I drop you

arms over her chest and narrowed her eyes at him.She

had never done anything that would

result, they didn‘t look

had ever

that he had a business, but Laney didn‘t think he looked like a businessman.He had always been wary of

at just now? Is someone following

work that she was sensitive when it came to things like

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