Janet was left breathless from the deep kiss. She pinched Ethan’s cheek and smiled shyly. “I’m not a child anymore. I can handle this. I’ll get going now, okay?”

Glorie Street was an old and remote block. There was only one restaurant here—the steakhouse Lila mentioned.

It wasn’t a particularly clean restaurant. There were all sorts of bugs and flies all over the place.

In the restaurant sat a group of tough-looking men with tattoos covering their arms. With toothpicks in their mouths, they looked just like a bunch of hooligans.

As soon as Janet stepped foot inside the steakhouse, they all turned to look at her with eager eyes.

Lila stood up and waved at her from the table near the door. “Janet, over here!”

Janet nodded in greeting.

They hadn’t seen each other for over a month. Lila had lost a lot of weight. Her makeup was not as pristine as before, and her eyes were full of undisguised fatigue.

know several good cafes in the area. How about we talk there?” Janet

friend of Jeff’s. I don’t have that much money now, so I could only afford the food here,” Lila

choice, Janet

were barely any people outside, too. This was clearly a place for

soon brought them two plates of steak. Lila pushed one of them in front of Janet and said, “Try

she glanced meaningfully at the man who had served

that Jeff and his friends were

Ethan guarding outside, Janet wasn’t afraid at all. She sliced a piece

stick and some

to Janet, a group

of seconds, the men in black quickly subdued Jeff and his

from the table and shouted, “Who the hell are you? I’m

eat her steak calmly. The steak here was pretty good;

to Janet,

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