Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 16

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Counterback of the Despised Luna

Chapter 16 Unwanted Encounters

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Stella dragged me to the door of Caden’s office, but then suddenly stopped and didn’t enter. She stood there, fixing her hair and adjusting her clothes, before carefully touching up her makeup. Only then did she reach out and knock on the door.

I glanced at the perfectly made–up Stella, then at myself, and couldn’t help but laugh.

To save the dog, my once neat and professional skirt suit was now wrinkled, with a large stain of mud on the front.

Watching Stella’s face, I noticed a subtle blush and an expression of admiration that appeared when she looked at Caden. Suddenly, I understood why she had been so hostile toward me all this time.

Stella liked Caden.

As Caden’s “fiancée, I was naturally a thorn in her side. No wonder she was so intent on making my life difficult.

“Come in,” came Caden’s rich, magnetic voice.

Stella immediately flashed what she thought was her most charming smile and pushed the door open. But after only two steps into the room, her smile faltered.

Standing beside Caden was a woman with an elegant, striking presence.

Her wavy hair, red mini skirt, and exquisite makeup were nothing but fashionable and alluring.

What a small world. This was the same woman who had shouted at me when I was dealing with the stray -dog!

“Mr. Holbrook, this is the product line we’re launching next season…

The woman leaned in close to Caden and her seductive eyes were gleaming.

for Eclipse Group too, no wonder she looked familiar. And judging

unwanted encounters did he

display, and the suit only enhanced his sharp features.

kind of charm that made countless women fall at

didn’t

like him. They were arrogant and thought the world

three months. How many encounters he had didn’t concern me at

Mr. Holbrook,” Stella said, glancing at the

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Sabrina White!

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at Eclipse Pack’s Jewelry Group. Apparently, the Whites had some connections with the Holbrooks, which

Dixon, don’t you know the concept of ‘first come, first served?” Sabrina spoke up,

cold eyes briefly

head and handed Sabrina a design draft. “Go make some

revisions.

Holbrook. Sabrina nodded, taking the draft and stepping aside, but she didn’t leave

turned his attention

of our pack to

This woman really was relentless in her attempts to make my life difficult. Did she think too highly of herself? Even if I didn’t have an engagement

could take

naive, and overly ambitious

while casually twirling a pen between

froze. She didn’t know how to respond.

her coldly. She probably hadn’t expected Caden to speak up for me.

you,” Caden said, loosening his tie as his voice became tinged with impatience.

resist a smirk as I

second.”

“What is it?”

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