It still rained heavily outside.

The second Laney stepped out of the club, the cool breeze chilled her to the bone. She rubbed her arms and ran to the nearest convenience store to buy an umbrella.

As she was about to pay, she saw a mother with her child nearby. The child seemed to want to buy the candy bar on the shelf, so he reached out to take it. However, the mother immediately patted his hand and shook her head. “You already have a cavity, little one. You can’t have sweets until the dentist fills it.”

Having been stopped, the child immediately burst into tears. The mother shot Laney an apologetic smile and pulled the little tyke out of the store.

The cashier smiled helplessly. “Kids, am I right?”

Laney smiled back subconsciously, but then the smile froze on her face.

It suddenly dawned on her that last night, Garrett didn’t wear a condom.

After paying for the umbrella, she headed to the pharmacy to buy emergency contraception.

They had sex less than a day ago; she couldn’t take the risk.

the pills and then sat

in Barnes, she’d inevitably run

had to leave. Last night had made it clear that she

best way to put some distance between them was for her to go far away. Anyway, she knew she’d have

of this, Laney

very night, she packed up all her

tender her resignation, the latter didn’t have any reason to object. Ethan simply

appreciated that, sir. But it’s not that I’m dissatisfied with the pay. I’m just not used to life here in Barnes and I want to try going abroad. Plus, I have too many enemies

least what she

made up her mind, Ethan didn’t force

went to

Janet saw Laney at her door, she was pleasantly surprised. She smiled and

letting Laney into

hair, Laney looked a little uneasy and embarrassed. “Actually, I came here to say goodbye. I’m

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