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.

after a while.She didn't want to talk to Laney anymore, so she started

Laney stopped Janet, and then

my identity

calm smile, but the smile didn't reach her

feel like I 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

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 girls are willing to be friends with me.When

Laney's voice sounded genuine.

cold eyes softened somewhat and she

she was still hurting from the fact that

in this world would have treated her

Laney, she just didn't figure

the more distressed she felt.She didn't

now? She didn't think it was necessary to cut off all ties with

her head, walked past Laney, and unlocked the door with

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