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.

look at Janet and noticed the dark

by myself, you know.The

used to work all night all the time.This is no

a weekday.Don’t you have to go to work?"

"Well, —Yes…" Janet stammered.

had completely slipped her

a leave of absence! Oh, I have to go.Do you need me to file

and thank

breathed a sigh of relief and glanced at Ethan, who had been standing by

finally

A few moments later.

and dashed through the lobby of the Larson Group

she was going through the

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

in such a

entire company.Does she think her salary is going to get docked or something for being late? Janet stopped in her tracks.She turned to him with a

some personal business.Laney is in the hospital, you see, and I’ve just been to see her." Of course,

asked, "Then, how is Laney? Is she doing

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

of fact, Laney was badly injured and couldn’t even get out of

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

Later, after work.

fruits and a bouquet of flowers.He also swung by a pastry shop and

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