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?”

heard someone call her name.It was Greg When Greg saw her, he quickly sprinted

you might not have the time to get some groceries.And while I was at the supermarket, I saw these tulips.I noticed you usually wear floral patterns, so I figured you might

feeling angry, but now, her anger

that even the slightest gesture of care from someone

you get me all these

the back of his head and said awkwardly, “Because I like

gathered around them

has been waiting here

thought about the smile on Garrett‘s face when he was with that girl just

thinking, she blurted, “I am willing to give

in a relationship, and Greg definitely took the lead, while she passively

she didn‘t really have romantic feelings for Greg that she didn‘t find it

Greg invited her to

happily ordered some delicious–looking brownies and

sugar content over sweets, so she only took a few

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

out the window and watched as couples passed by,

until Greg waved his hand in front of

I just

“Okay,” Laney answered flatly.

it too big of a deal to start living in

*******

Greg moved his

was a good boyfriend in all aspects, but sometimes, Laney couldn‘t help but feel that he was too clingy.He would follow her everywhere and even

couldn‘t catch a

need to

her to work, with a

scratched his

work after I drop you

crossed her arms over her chest and narrowed her eyes at him.She had noticed that Greg seemed to be observing something

he moved in, he had never done anything that would make

result, they didn‘t look

had ever done so far was

Laney didn‘t think he

looking at just

it was because of the nature of Laney‘s work that she was sensitive when

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