Laney was finally about to be discharged from the hospital. It was late winter by now and the first heavy snow fell in Seacisco.

Early that morning, Janet took Ethan to the hospital to pick Laney up. The ground was covered with a thick layer of snow. People sank into the snow with every step.

“How about you stay in the hospital for a few more days? Your wound’s still wrapped in gauze.” Janet glanced at Laney’s injury worriedly. She had many misgivings as she packed up Laney’s things. She was a petite girl after all. What if she got hurt again?

Although Laney’s wound hadn’t completely healed, this didn’t stop her from going about her daily activities. Perhaps it was because she practiced martial arts all year round that her body recovered faster than that of ordinary people.

Laney stretched her legs and shook her head firmly. “I’ve been on leave for a whole week! If I stay any longer, I’ll lose all of this month’s salary.”

She could go back and clock in. After all, her job was to protect Janet.

While they were chatting, they heard a commotion outside the ward.

last one to arrive!” Garrett loudly knocked on the

clumps of snow clinging to his broad shoulders. Pushing a pair of silver-rimmed glasses up the bridge of his

looked at him in surprise. “Mr. Harding,

at Garrett, she felt that he looked a little

on the gauze on Laney’s arm. “This is my capable secretary. It’s only right that I come pick

with their subordinates? Is this part of their corporate culture?’ Janet wondered with

Laney turned her head

boss. If he came here in person to pick Laney up, it might be impolite of me to

smiled

couple left, Garrett asked his assistant to bring the car around. Then he gathered Laney’s luggage and led the way out of the ward. Of course, Garrett wanted to act gallantly. But

the hospital and waited for

who was pretending to be fine, Garrett asked with concern,

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