Now that Laney became Garrett’s secretary, she got to see Janet often.

Today, she invited Janet out to dinner. “Thank you for recommending me for this job,” Laney said as she handed the menu over to Janet. “This one’s going to be my treat!”

Although Janet hadn’t really done much, Laney never liked owing favors to anyone.

Janet waved her hand and smiled. “It’s nothing, Miss Garcia. You’re the one who saved my life. I don’t even know how to thank you properly for that.”

“You don’t need to be so formal with me. We are friends now. Please just call me Lane. It’s what all my buddies back at the club call me.” A wistful smile played on Laney’s lips.

Janet leaned forward, curious as a cat. “A club? What kind of club is it?”

Laney stopped short. She had blurted out the words without thinking. “Well… You know, just a hobby club.” She cleared her throat and took a sip of water. “But they’ve all relocated to the countryside. I plan on saving a lot so that I can invite them back to the city.”

about you, where are

“Down at Ester Street.”

from work. How about I help you find a place near Larson Group?” Janet offered. “The closer you live, the more convenient it is in terms of commute. Actually, I live in a pretty good neighborhood, with lots of

certainly be easier for Laney to protect Janet if they lived close to

wasted no time and immediately called up the real

a matter of course, since half of the properties in the neighborhood was owned by

the women found a single-bedroom apartment. It was cheaper

and from work together. On some weekends when they were both free, they would go

and generous person, Janet,” Laney remarked one day. “You must have a

head in response. “Not at all. I never really had friends even when I was

school up to her university days, no one had

said emphatically. “I’ll be your good friend

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