CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND NINETEEN – THE BIG REVEAL
Finally, the noon whistle signaled the start of the lunch break. Scarlett sank into the plush sofa in Peggy's office, her shoulders tense.
Peggy, ever perceptive, glanced up from her paperwork. "Everything okay, Scarlett?"
Scarlett sighed, running a hand through her hair. "It's just... Harry."
Peggy's eyebrows arched in surprise. "Your friend from the ranch? What about him?"
In a rush, Scarlett recounted the morning's events, from Harry's unexpected appearance to Lana's supposed "opportunity" and her subsequent confrontation with him.
Peggy listened patiently, her expression thoughtful. When Scarlett finished, she leaned back in her chair, tapping her pen against the desk.
"It sounds to me like you're a little jealous," she said finally, her voice gentle but matter-of-fact.
Scarlett bristled, ready to protest, but Peggy held up a hand.
"Hear me out, Scarlett. You care about Harry, and you're worried that Lana's going to take advantage of him. That's understandable. But you also
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