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.

some time to calm down," Janet said with a sigh after a while.She didn't want to talk to Laney anymore,

Janet, and then

okay? My contract said that I couldn't reveal my identity nor could I reveal Mr.Larson's.I couldn't violate the

a calm smile, but

doing your job.I just 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,

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

Laney's voice sounded genuine.

cold eyes softened somewhat and she fell

rather she was still hurting

her biological parents, no one in this

Laney, she just didn't figure it out at

about it, the more distressed she felt.She didn't say anything

think it was necessary to cut off all ties with

Laney, and unlocked the door with

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