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.

good cafes in the area. How about we talk there?” Janet suggested, glancing at the men from the

so I could only afford the food here,” Lila

choice, Janet

There were barely any people outside, too. This

brought them two plates of steak. Lila pushed one of them in

at the man who had served the steak just

knew that Jeff and his

wasn’t afraid at all. She sliced a piece of her

of the kitchen, holding a stick and

close to Janet, a group of men

men in black quickly subdued Jeff and his

was shocked. She stood up from the table and shouted,

steak here was pretty good; she had to give Lila

sat next to Janet, took out a handkerchief, and handed

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