Chapter 28

"Dakota, now that the contract has been signed, do you feel a little more relaxed?" Cameron asked with a smile as they walked toward the company's parking lot. "Yeah." Dakota nodded slightly, but her face lacked the expected joy and instead appeared somewhat downcast. "Are you still thinking about what happened earlier?" Cameron inquired. "Yeah," Dakota said as she nodded again, her tone filled with guilt. "I didn't expect to see Maddy here. She misunderstood me, but I didn't get a chance to explain. And now it has ended up affecting you as well. I'm really sorry." She continued, "When I get back later, I'll explain everything to her clearly." "Do you think she'll listen?" Cameron said coldly as he shook his head. "Have you forgotten how she spoke to you earlier?" Cameron knew Madison well. She was not only selfish but also very self-centered. Once she had made up her mind about something, she wouldn't listen to explanations from anyone else. Dakota's attempt to reach out to