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

was Caden’s

Caden rolled down the window, his

back. “It’s fine, I’ll grab

opened the door and 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

wolf. I rolled my eyes in frustration.

does last night have to do with

“You underestimated a woman’s jealousy. She sees me as her rival, so of course she’ll do everything. she can

feelings for me?”

Caden’s POV:

having seen

me. I was aware of it, but in my mind, I had always reserved a special place for the girl I knew in my childhood. Other women never really caught

Rosaline’s question caught me off guard, especially considering how vulnerable and dependent

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her a little suddenly. I raised an

and turned to walk away. But before she could leave, I grabbed her by the arm and pulled her back.

into the car. She seemed taken aback by my sudden change in 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 still.”

She nodded in silence and

she didn’t want to, she had to respect the Shadow and Eclipse’s Alphas. Our agreement

us would have it easy for

Rosaline’s POV:

be easy to get through, but

hand with defined knuckles

jumped in surprise, nearly shifting