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.

a while.She didn't want to talk to

and then

that I couldn't reveal my identity nor could

smile, but the smile

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

the 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

Laney's voice sounded genuine.

cold eyes softened somewhat and she

was still hurting from the fact that their

parents, no one in this world

Laney, she just didn't figure it out

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

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

lowered her head, walked past Laney, and