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?”

a fit of anger when she suddenly heard someone call her name.It was Greg When Greg saw her,

and a bag of groceries in 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 wear floral patterns, so I figured you might like

angry, but now, her anger slowly

even the slightest

get me

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

passers–by gathered around them and

this young man has been waiting here for over an

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

blurted, “I am willing to

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

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

weekend, Greg invited her to

ordered some delicious–looking brownies and colorful

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

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

window and watched as couples passed

his hand in

I

“Okay,” Laney answered flatly.

it too

*******

moved his stuff to

but sometimes, Laney couldn‘t help but feel that he

catch

need to go to

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

his head

to work after I drop you off.Don‘t worry

and narrowed her eyes at him.She had

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

didn‘t look like a

ever done so far

didn‘t think he

you looking at just now? Is someone

Laney‘s work that she was sensitive when it came to

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