Chapter 123

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Laura gazed out the window, lost in thought.

“Ms. Jones, Otis has contacted Colonel Bailey. She said she clarified things with Cameron, and he has already returned,” Peggy reported as she walked into the room.

“Okay, noted,” Laura replied.

Her voice was tinged with weariness.

“Ms. Jones, what’s wrong?”

Peggy immediately sensed something was off with Laura. Usually, Laura would be pleased to hear such news.

“Alan said he’s arriving in Yrando in a few days,” Laura revealed the reason behind her mood.

believed there was no reason to

“Alan?”

eyes lit up.

he coming back from the warzone

“Yes,” Laura nodded.

but

good news, miss?”

to see him

a sense of

and you know how Alan feels about you. He must be hurrying back from

eyes, only a man with genuine masculine charm like Alan was worthy of Laura–unlike Cameron, who she

fathom what Laura saw in him to make the journey from Leving to Yrando. And yet, she

known about this. After all, Alan wasn’t just competent. He was born into a military family. His grandfather was the deputy commander of the Leving military warzone, and Alan himself was a vice marshal there. In Leving, such social status was highly regarded.

Boris, had promised Laura’s hand in marriage to Alan. If the two families were united, the Jones family’s position in Leving could be solidified for

Century.

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