Quinn had called with the intention of confronting Cameron about the photos, but his old one made her initial confidence wover. She took a deep breath, reminding herself she was not one in the wrong here.
*1-1 need to ask you something,” she said, trying to master her courage
Go ahead!
“W–Why did you take those pictures of me and post them online? Do you know that because of this, I’ve been…”
“Recognized?” he interrupted, sounding slightly surpiked
Yes, by my coworkers, “Quinn adnited, her vice tinged with hart
“Have they been giving you trouble?” he asked, seeming more concerned about this than anything else.
“Not yet, but there are rumors. Mr. Sutton, can you please tell me why you took those photos and posted them online?” Quinn pleaded, hoping for some kind of explanation.
Before Cameron could answer, Harry’s voice cut in “Mr. Sutton, we’ve arrived at the office.”
Cameron glanced out the window and replied, “Tell you later.”
down as she did not get any
Before Quinn could even respond, be abruptly hung up, leaving her staring at the phone in a daze. She wondered when exactly “later” meant. Feeling a bit let do answers, Quinn decided to make the most of her time off since Cameron was out of Kenvale and had given her a few days‘ leave.
She changed into something more comfortable and planned to rest at home for several days.
Quinn did not have many friends in Xenvale, so on her days off, she mostly stayed in her small apartment, browsing the internet or video chatting with her younger brother, Simon Lawson, who was far away in Caladonia
She and
| Simon were not orphans, their parents were still alive.
However, their father, James Lawson, had been a gambling addict who had squandered the family’s wealth when they were young. Their mother, Luna Sinclair, eventually lost all hope in the family’s future.
She met a wealthy man, left James with a sum of money, and divoued him
Quinn and Sans thought they would have a better life Lied into wealth Unfortunately, their stepfather, David Jakeman, made it clear that they were not part of his plans He had tried Luna’s contact with them.
James, having blown through the last of the money Luna left him, was drowning in gambling debes andstantly on the run. He could not care for them, leaving Quinn and Simon essentially on thelu own. As a result, the siblings were orphaned despite having living parents.
While Luna could no longer provide them with maternal love, she still offered some financial support for their education. Sadly, things soured when Simon was diagnosed with kidney disease and seeded a transplant.
During that time, Quinn visited Luna seral times to be her for help. Yet, Lana’s support ended abruptly because David refused to allow her to help
Later, this visited their house to plead for assistance, but they stopped opening the docs, and all financial support ceased. These misfortunes led Quinn down a different path, ultimately Leading to her first significant relationship with Cameron
Back in her apartment, Quinn took a shower, changed into comfortable loungewear, and sat cross–legged on the rug She opened her laptop to message Simon, but given the time difference, he was likely addeep, as there was no reply.
Left with nothing else to do, she watched videos to pass the time. Halfway through, her phone rang, displaying a completely unfamiliar number from Yatian. Her heart skipped a beat as she
ught it could be Cameron calling her back
