Laney obediently nodded and took two more spoonfuls of food.

Wiping her mouth, she stood up, intending to go upstairs and get dressed.

However, she got up too quickly and nearly tripped over the table leg. Laney reacted swiftly, avoiding a fall.

Vera was startled and patted her chest, sighing in relief. “Don’t be so careless next time. You can’t afford to be clumsy anymore, Laney. Think about the baby you’re carrying.”

“I’m sorry, Mom,” Laney apologized hurriedly.

She grabbed the stair railing and climbed slowly, being cautious.

After changing clothes, Laney began her etiquette lessons.

It was a long and exhausting day for her.

When she finally returned to her room, it was already nine o’clock at night.

Collapsing onto the bed, Laney felt like crumbling under the pressure of maintaining proper decorum at all times. It was suffocating.

high-class lifestyle made her feel

classes proved to be much more challenging for Laney than she had

lay in bed for a few seconds,

my parents?” Garrett asked in a smooth voice. Laney massaged her sore shoulders and

can stay with them a bit longer.” Laney forced a dry laugh and didn’t say

your job going?”

that I’m leaving the Larson Group,”

and Larson Group was merely a

on leave for therapy, and now I’m resigning,” Garrett continued, his tone tinged with concern. “The Larson Group will be left with even

conversation. Her emotions were overwhelming, and she couldn’t confide in Garrett. “I’m feeling

wasn’t lying. With a 6 a.m. wake-up call awaiting her the next morning, Laney cherished every

focused on his work at the Larson Group. He

in frustration, ending the call and pulling the duvet up to her forehead. The

departed. Charis left to undergo therapy, while

to inquire about

fit for work,”

psychologist for years and trusting him, Brandon decided to visit

found Charis participating in a painting contest with other patients. The hospital sponsored the activity, and the prize was

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