Alina's POV:

I froze on the spot, speechless. I wondered if Laura saw through me.

"What? Have you already lost your tongue? It was just a small thing, but you couldn't even do it well. What are you if you are not a fool?" Laura sneered. Then she turned around, walked to the sofa, and sat down. "Do you think Rufus won't find out that Coco is simply taking the blame for you?"

"I don't understand what you mean," I said in a low voice, wanting to keep playing dumb.

Laura looked at me coldly and said, "Stop pretending. I've been in this position for so many years. I've already seen all kinds of people and their tricks, brilliant or not. You are still too naive. If you are really so innocent and pure, then I don't think you are suitable for this position."

I got so flustered at once. I didn't expect that Laura would see through me so easily.

find

she picked up her fan and flapped it

subconsciously, feeling a little

has the desire, ambition, and even ruthlessness. Only such a she-wolf can truly defend her power." After saying this, Laura looked at me up and down and shook her head. She added, "You have the desire and the ambition. But you are not ruthless enough. You have to understand that in the imperial capital, the cheapest

stand up for Coco,

know you don't want to give her up. But this time, you don't have a choice. You have to. How can you not sacrifice anything in doing something great? Which is more important to you, your life or

matter whose life was

no one else knows about this," Laura said when I remained silent. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the

of Warren. Should I tell Laura

can I help you? Do you think Rufus will let you go just like that next time?" Laura threw away her fan and said

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