Janet pulled back and said, "You’re my most valuable friend, Laney.Thank you for always helping me in any way you can." Laney’s smile dimmed.

The sincerity in Janet’s eyes made her chest tighten in guilt.

Everything she had done, everything Janet was grateful for, it was all because of Ethan was paying her to be Janet’s bodyguard.

However, Janet had no idea and even regarded her as an important person in her life.

"Please don’t mention it," Laney said, shaking her head and casting her eyes downward.

"I like helping other people." 

These minor injuries were nothing to her, really.She had survived worse battles when she was younger.

And if she were to be perfectly honest, she liked Janet, too.

Janet personified beauty and kindness.

Laney didn’t want to cause any unnecessary worry.

How would Janet react if she somehow found out that Laney had been hired to approach her? 

"I know, Laney" Janet said with a small chuckle.

"That doesn’t change the fact that you’re the nicest friend I’ve ever had." Laney sighed helplessly.

at Janet and noticed the dark circles

I’m fine by myself, you know.The nurses will check up on me regularly.You should

it.I used to work all night all the time.This is no big deal." Laney pursed her

today is a weekday.Don’t you have to go to

"Well, —Yes…" Janet stammered.

had completely slipped

leave of absence! Oh, I have to go.Do

thank you."

at Ethan,

finally

A few moments later.

and dashed through the lobby of the

the entrance, she

getting to work late, Lind," he teased, peering at Janet through his

she in such a hurry, anyway?’’ Garrett

think her salary is going to get docked or something for being late? Janet stopped

see,

blinked innocently and asked, "Then, how is Laney? Is

naturally thought he was only making small talk, but she did recognize an opportunity to smoothen the procedure for Laney’s leave of

she said, "As a matter of fact, Laney was badly injured and couldn’t even get

his heart clenching.He made a decision there and then to see Laney as soon as

Later, after work.

and a bouquet of flowers.He also swung by a pastry shop and got his favorite cake before

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