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.

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

stopped Janet, and then quickly lowered

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

but the smile

you were just 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, so when you treated me well, I couldn't help but believe that

anxiously explained, "It's true that at 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

didn't believe what Laney was saying, rather she was still hurting from the

this world would

Laney, she just didn't figure it out at

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

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

head, walked past Laney, and unlocked the door

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