"I'm fine... Don't worry about me." Laura gently wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes. Her cold demeanor slowly returned.

Peggy's heart sank.

Indeed, Laura had just been crying.

When Peggy recalled how cold Cameron had been when he returned, she couldn't help but suspect that he might have done something to Laura.

"Ms. Jones, did that jerk Cameron bully you just now?" She was furious.

"No." Laura shook her head before slowly closing her eyes.

Recalling her words to Cameron earlier, she felt a sharp pain in her chest. However, she had no choice. She could only pretend to be cold and

ruthless.

"He didn't do anything." Laura opened her eyes again. Her tone had returned to its usual coldness. "And don't tell anyone what you just saw."

"Okay, but Ms. Jones..." Peggy hesitated.

Even though Laura's tone had returned to normal, Peggy could still sense Laura's unusual emotion.

It obviously had something to do with Cameron.

Peggy." Laura snapped her out of

"Yes, Ms. Jones."

way back, the atmosphere in the

clutched the hem

side for so many years, she had come to think of herself as Laura's closest

she had never seen

to ask Laura the reason, but she was afraid of causing her more

to ask, just go ahead," Laura said when she noticed Peggy's

years, she had come to think of

back looking

to come to my

eyes widened as she realized what

been the

heard something like that from a former lover must be

she could finally understand how Cameron

she was sure that Laura did that to protect Cameron. That was why she had said mean things

he wouldn't have reacted that

always been tough on the outside but

much for Cameron, she always put up a cold front. It only deepened the misunderstanding

seemed unaware

she

an advanced Martial King in

rival Alan's. Not to mention that Cameron was a

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