Cody's brows were tightly furrowed. He emanated an intimidating aura, making the surrounding atmosphere drop to freezing point. Petty, bad-tempered, unpredictable, and a big bully. Was this Laura's true opinion of him? In the eyes of others, Cody was at the top of the social pyramid. He commanded the respect of numerous people as a distinguished and noble aristocrat. However, when it came to Laura, why was he such a disappointment? In which aspect did he lose out to Mekhi? "Cody, why are you here?" Laura stood up and looked at him with surprise. She could see that he had an uncomfortable expression on his face. Did Cody overhear her conversation on the phone with her grandfather? "How unlucky could I be?" Laura wondered. If this petty man heard her words, he would definite

