Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Counterback of the Despised Luna

Chapter 18 Stealing the Diamond Ring

Caden’s POV:

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I’ve got it. When I was close to Roseline, I caught that faint fragrance on her again. Exactly as I remembered.

Could it be… is Roseline the girl who saved me when I was young?

I couldn’t hold back any longer and finally asked her the question that’s been buried in my heart for so long. Is it really her?

Could that gentle girl be the same person as this constant thorn in my side?

But Roseline’s expression didn’t have the surprise or emotion I’d expected. She just shook her head lightly. “No.”

No!

A wave of disappointment crept over me. Oh, Moon Goddess, why must you be so cruel?

I’ve searched hard for her, driven by my memories and longing. At that moment, I’d really hoped that girl was Roseline.

I let out a silent, bitter laugh and forced myself to pull my emotions back.

I guess my intuition just isn’t sharp enough yet.

Three months from now, when I become the Alpha of Eclipse Pack, I’ll definitely find you!

Roseline’s POV:

that question and the look

door when we got home and handed

Rivemon outside of Eclipse Pack. I think they call themselves the Wild Pack. I couldn’t care less about going, but since I’m living under

Hotel. Only the big shots

like this, but Eleanor made sure to wake

the same old line I’m so tired of hearing: “Don’t embarrass

endless chatter. Alphas and high–level werewolves from various packs were there, trying to make connections. I hid in a corner, bored out of my mind, and glanced at my ‘fiancé, who

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18 Stealing the

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showing off a diamond ring that sparkled on her pale finger, making her look even

of the top designers in the world. My grandpa bought it for me at an auction in Paris for my birthday

could pull off

a boring conversation. Couldn’t they

diamond was a bit

you guys move, please?” I couldn’t be bothered with them, so I brushed past them and walked

I did, I heard their voices sneering behind me. “Omega’s are

the hall, only to be singled out by a waitress

she was out of

in at just the right moment, glaring at me. “Roseline, so it

I steal her ring? What kind of nonsense was

and looked at Wendy. “What

joining in with

So, Mr. Holbrook’s

She’s just an Omega from the sticks. She’s probably never seen a diamond ring like that in her life. If she can’t

don’t waste time on her. Just call the