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?”

call her name.It was Greg When Greg

the other, he said sheepishly, “I bought you some food.I thought that you‘ve been so busy, 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

feeling angry, but now, her anger slowly

been hurt that even the slightest gesture of care from someone would make her

me all these

scratched the back of his head and said awkwardly, “Because

the passers–by gathered around

waiting here for

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

thinking, she blurted, “I am willing to

be in a relationship, and Greg definitely took the lead, while

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

Greg invited her to a popular

happily ordered some delicious–looking brownies and colorful

healthy foods with low sugar content over sweets, so she only took

be quite the sweet tooth.He enthusiastically snapped some photos of the Instagram–worthy

out the window and watched

waved his hand in front of her that she came to her

something I wanted to ask.How about I move in with you? I mean, I just think it‘d be wonderful to come home to you

“Okay,” Laney answered flatly.

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

*******

moved

help but feel that he was too clingy.He would follow her everywhere and

catch a

need to

looked at Greg, who was following her to work, with

scratched his

you off.Don‘t worry about me.I

her eyes at him.She

in, he had never done anything that would make

they didn‘t look like a

thing they had ever

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

at just now?

of Laney‘s work that she was sensitive when it came to things like this.Greg broke into a wide

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