Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

22:30 Thu, 13 Mar

Counterback of the Despised Luna

Chapter 17 A Familiar Scent.

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I was a little surprised. I had expected Caden to defend me. Stella had been with Eclipse Group for years,

I was just an outsider who Caden didn’t care for.

while

Stella looked at me and reluctantly muttered, Tm sorry”

Did that look like an apology? I deliberately rubbed my car, pretending I hadn’t heard her. “What did you say? I didn’t catch that.”

Stella was forced to raise her voice a little. I’m sorry!”

“I don’t want to see this happen again!” Caden’s cold voice carried an undeniable authority, Stella shuddered involuntarily.

As we stepped into the hallway after leaving the CEO’s office, Stella shot me a malicious glare.

She obviously hadn’t expected me, a lowly Omega, to escape from the wolfsbane warehouse and come out unscathed.

I flashed her a smile as she stormed off in resentment.

At the end of the workday. I was about to hail a cab when a black Rolls–Royce smoothly pulled up beside

me

Caden’s

window, his gaze cold and commanding.

stepped back. “It’s fine, I’ll

stepped out, towering over me. “It’s hard to get a taxi at this hour. I don’t want to have to pick you up from the office in the middle

topic again. That thick–headed wolf. I rolled

“What does last night have to do

going to be Alpha of Eclipse Pack, and you don’t realize Stella has a thing for you?” I raised an eyebrow. “You underestimated a woman’s jealousy. She sees me as her rival,

feelings for me?”

Caden’s POV:

having

the years, there were plenty of women fighting over me. I was aware of it, but in my mind, I had always reserved a special place for the girl I knew in my

caught me off guard, especially considering

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17 A Familiar Scent

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her a little suddenly. I raised

Rosaline immediately flushed with anger, just as I expected. She shot me an angry look and turned

behavior, but I didn’t give her at chance to protest. I slid into the driver’s seat and locked the doors. “I promised Grandpa I’d make sure you’re safe for the next three months. So sit

her understand where I stood. She nodded

want to, she had to respect the Shadow and Eclipse’s Alphas. Our agreement lasted three months,

it easy

Rosaline’s POV:

get through, but now I realize how naïve I was.

defined knuckles

in surprise, nearly shifting into Freya and biting him.