The mention of unpleasant memories made Laura's face grow increasingly pale, a hint of disappointment flickering across her features. Theodora knew full well that mentioning that particular memory was Laura's sore spot, yet she deliberately prodded at it.
Moreover, she addressed her as Mrs. Belbin?
"I don't think I can protect you anymore. Do whatever you like from now on," Laura said coldly, as she had no intention of getting involved any further. She would just watch Theodora get crushed by the Watson family. Their methods were notoriously underhanded.
With that, Laura left, and Theodora turned to see Winston approaching. "Thank you," she said.
"It was just a coincidence," Winston replied in a calm tone and then added, "Lance said he's breaking off the engagement?"
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