The Substitute Wife: My Poor Husband Is A Billionaire

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.

I just need some time to calm down," Janet said with a sigh after a while.She didn't want to talk to Laney anymore, so she started to

Janet, and then quickly

that I couldn't reveal my

but

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

to you about that.You're a very worthy friend.You're gentle and

Laney's voice sounded genuine.

eyes softened somewhat and

that she didn't believe what Laney was saying, rather she was still hurting from the fact that their friendship was fake in the

biological parents, no one in this

she just didn't figure it

more Janet thought about it, the more distressed she felt.She didn't

she supposed to treat Laney now? She didn't think it was necessary to cut off all ties with Laney, but she couldn't continue to view Laney

her head, walked past Laney, and unlocked the door