Laura

> "*The night on Alexandria, he turned on us. He killed our team. I ran and I kept on running. I was hurt, but what kept me alive was the thought of getting back here and exposing you for the scum weasel you are.*"
> ― Laura to Dwight
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**Laura**is an antagonist in *AMC's The Walking Dead.*She was a high ranking member of the Saviors, and Negan's current right-hand woman.

## Personality

Laura is shown to be an intelligent, cunning and initially cruel person who is a strong, determined survivor. She is described as having a wild and reckless side and enjoys having fun. She is shown to have somewhat of a kind side and can be flirtatous.

Laura demonstrated extreme loyalty to the Saviors and seemed to fully agree with their sinister lifestyle and was shown to be cruel to the members of communities that her group

## Biography

### Post-Apocalypse

#### Season 7

##### The Cell

As Dwight and Laura play table hockey, she repeatedly loses to Dwight and has to continuously take shots of alcohol as Dwight watches on with a grin.

##### Hearts Still Beating

Laura is stationed at the front gate with Gary, David and other Saviors as they wait to inspect the offering from the Alexandrians. When Spencer Monroe returns and shows what he scavenged to Gary, she steps in and starts flirting with Spencer, offering to take him back to the Sanctuary if he plays his cards right. Eugene Porter watches from a short distance away. Laura catches him and orders him to walk away or else. Later, when the Saviors unload Rick Grimes's and Aaron's cargo truck, Laura finds the insulting note left behind. Enraged at the disrespect, David and Gary beat up Aaron, believing the note was intended for them. Laura holds Rick at gunpoint so he cannot stop Gary and David from attacking Aaron.
=====Hostiles and Calamities
Laura returns to the Sanctuary with Negan's new prisoner, Eugene, who shakes with terror as she walks him deep into the bowels of the compound. She stops their march and opens a door, where Eugene is surprised to see she's taken him to a private apartment, meant for him. She welcomes him into the Sanctuary as his new home.=====
As he explores his new digs, Laura reveals that Daryl Dixon had escaped. She asked Eugene if he has any leads to his whereabouts; Eugene tells her that he doesn't and assures her, with sincerity, that he'd inform her if he did. Eugene continues inspecting his new commodities; he is delighted to find the fridge stocked with food and to learn that Laura can get him a meal of his choosing: he first asks for lobster but settles for canned pasta in tomato sauce. He's disappointed to learn that they're out of pickles.

Inside the Sanctuary, Laura shows Eugene around the factory floor and explains the Saviors' point system, which he's exempt from; he can take whatever he wants. She then gifts him a jar of pickles. Eugene is brought outside with Laura and is given an intimidating introduction by Negan. When asked for his name, Eugene responds with his own name. Negan prompts the Saviors for their names and they respond in unison "Negan". She later escorts Eugene to the factory floor, where a crowd has gathered around the furnace. Negan enters and points Lucille at Eugene, telling him to pay close attention to this. She witnesses Negan accusing Dr. Emmett Carson of helping Daryl escape to impress Sherry. Laura forces Eugene to watch as Negan throws Carson face-first into the furnace.

#### Season 8

##### The Big Scary U

As the Savior lieutenants discuss how to rescue Negan, how to handle the workers, and the possibility of a spy among their ranks, Laura bursts into the room, warning everyone that the workers are marching upstairs and that they won't back down. She and the others try to calm the angry workers down and takes a knee when Negan returns.

##### Time for After

Laura helps Mark barricade a set of doors in the Sanctuary as the zombie horde idles outside. Later, she informs Eugene that Negan has summoned him to the meeting room.

##### How It's Gotta Be

Laura is with Dwight and a group of Saviors as they are stationed in the rear of Alexandria. When Daryl and the other Alexandrians plow through the walls, Laura and the others chase after them. After seeing the blockade in the road, Laura tells Dwight to stop, suspecting an ambush, but Dwight refuses to do so. As a result, they are caught up in an ambush, and she witnesses Dwight gun down the other Saviors. She shoots Dwight in the arm and comes to the realization that he was the mole. Before she can be taken down, she flees the scene as Daryl, Rosita Espinosa and Tara Chambler find Dwight wounded but alive.

##### Still Gotta Mean Something

Laura is found by Negan walking alone along side of the road as he drives towards the Sanctuary. He stops the car and comments on her overall state and invites her into the car to return home. At the Sanctuary, he orders D.J. to keep quiet about Laura's return so she may recover peacefully.

##### Worth

After returning to his room, Dwight is shocked to find Laura waiting for him. Having been found by Negan on the side of the road, Laura has revealed Dwight's betrayal to him and delights in anger telling Dwight what she has done while Negan reveals that he used Dwight to pass a fake plan to the Militia so Negan could lead them into a trap.

##### Wrath

Laura acts as Negan's driver to the ambush point and listens to his "confession" to Gabriel Stokes. After Laura is forced to swerve due to a walker, Gabriel makes an attempt to escape and is nearly killed by another walker. Laura shows up with Eugene and kills the walker, saving Gabriel's life and recapturing him.

Laura is one of the Saviors who ambushes the Militia near the Old Mill, holding Dwight at gunpoint to force him to watch. When the Saviors' weapons backfire, Laura survives. After a short fight, Laura offers the Saviors' surrender to the Militia, a surrender that is accepted. Along with everyone else gathered, Laura listens to Rick Grimes's speech after the defeat of Negan.

Following the end of the war, Laura is tending to the Sanctuary gardens when people from the other communities arrive to help. Laura gives Rosita a friendly nod, having fully committed herself to moving past the conflict and rebuilding together.