Janet's words rendered Laney speechless.She was used to dealing with people straightforwardly with force, but Janet's outright coldness made her flustered and helpless.

Laney would've preferred it if Janet beat her to vent her anger rather than cut off their friendship.

"Don't act like we're strangers, Janet..." Laney forced a smile.

"If it weren't for Mr.Larson, you and I would have been strangers, Miss Garcia,"

Janet retorted coldly.

"Okay.It's true that Mr.Larson hired me to protect you, and it's true that I've been lying to you.For that, I'm sorry,"

Laney apologized right away.

Janet's anger was unsettling; it made her realize just how terrible it was when a usually gentle and nice person got mad.Janet nodded but didn't say anything else.

calm down," Janet said with a sigh after a

Laney stopped Janet, and

My contract said that I couldn't reveal my identity nor could I reveal

on a calm smile, but the smile didn't

had been such a fool for believing you were my friend ever since you saved me.Miss Garcia, I've never had a real friend since I was a child, so when you treated me well, I couldn't help but believe that you had considered me as a

beginning, I was just hired to protect you, but I gradually came to regard you as a real friend.I wasn't lying to you about that.You're a very worthy friend.You're gentle and refined, whereas I'm a straightforward person.Few

Laney's voice sounded genuine.

eyes softened somewhat and she fell

she was still

this world would have treated

Laney, she just didn't figure it out at

thought about it, the more distressed she

it was necessary to cut off all ties with Laney, but she couldn't continue to view Laney as a friend

head, walked past Laney, and unlocked the

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