Chapter 121: Worried Her Eyes Playing Tricks On Her
"It’s fine, Brody..." Abigail immediately stopped Brody, who looked like he wanted to beat Lana. She faintly smiled at him, trying to make him less tense.
"Brody, she won’t harm me. Please wait for me for a minute..." Abigail added. When she saw Brody’s reluctance to move, she realized he must have seen Lana in the meeting room with Kian earlier and thought Lana might harm her.
After watching Brody walk away and stand in the closest corner of the room, Abigail turned to Lana.
"Do you have any questions for me, Lana?" she asked coldly.
Lana immediately nodded and stepped closer, standing just a step away from Abigail. "I’m sorry, Abigail. I know I hurt you with my stance on Kian, but—" Her voice trailed off when she saw Abigail raise her hand to signal her to stop.
"I forgive you, Lana. I understand why you feel that way." She paused for a light chuckle. "Although I felt I’ve known you for an eternity, the truth is we’ve only been best friends for a very short period while you’ve known him for years, so I can see why you might doubt me. There’s no need to feel sorry for me."
"Thank you, Abigail." Lana’s expression began to relax upon hearing Abigail’s words.
Abigail remained silent but nodded. Just as she was about to move again, Lana’s following words nearly took her breath away.
"And, Abigail, I hope you can forgive Kian too. Even if he tried to harass you in the end, he didn’t, right? It’s just that I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive him. Can you still work at the café? I promise you won’t have to work at the same time as him, and I will raise your salary..."