Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Counterback of the Despised Luna

Chapter 25 Beneath the Eclipse

Roseline’s POV:

The following day, I woke up to an empty room.

Did Caden actually stay in the study all night?

I rubbed my temples, realizing I might’ve misunderstood him.

Finished

A man like him, sitting at the top of the world, probably has countless women throwing themselves at him. To him, I was just some low–level Omega.

Why would he be interested in me like that?

Honestly, it was better this way. In three months, we’d go our separate ways, end this engagement peacefully, and I could finally give my grandfather an explanation.

With that in mind, all the awkward feelings from last night disappeared.

After breakfast, I headed to Eclipse Group to pass the time.

As soon as I got there, Stella called me over.

“What’s up?” I looked at her coolly. This woman was always up to something; I felt she had a new trick in mind.

“Roseline, you’ve been here at Eclipse Group for a few days. I want you to handle the next season’s

collaboration with Lady Couture in Montagne.” She handed me a stack of documents. “These are the project. details; take a look.”

I glanced at the papers and saw nothing complicated. “Sure,” I replied casually.

Stella’s POV:

walk away, I felt a surge of anger. I wanted to transform into a wolf and tear this insufferable Omega apart.

even know that I was managing the Lady Couture collaboration until

me to hand the project

Was it just because she was his fiancée?

a message from

that thing I

“Don’t worry, Ms. Crawford. I’ll make sure that country bumpkin is gone for

“Hurry up!”

two words, but Wendy was

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had managed to clear

no way Wendy would

Just wart, Rowseline.

Roseline’s POV

a busy day, I had nearly finished reviewing the

Group planned to launch a few jewelry pieces for the collaboration next

I found all my things had been moved to a room on the first

stuff?” I asked, annoyed.

strutted over in her heels, smirking openly. “I told them to move it. Got a problem?”

touching other people’s things without permission is stealing?” I

may be to you, we all know you’re from the countryside. Eclipse Pack’s been so generous in taking you in. feeding, and clothing you. Even the servant’s room here

Shabby?

My grandfather had custom–ordered those leather cases from a master designer. The craftsmanship and materials were top–notch, yet

This clueless woman.

walked in, his voice cold

arm, playing the victim. “Please, tell me if I’m wrong. I was trying to help Roseline by moving her things, and

almost laughed in disbelief. “Caden, you heard her. She moved my

asking.”

her grasp. “Queenie, did you tell someone

“Caden, Aunt Eleanor told me to. She wants to remodel the guest

Caden’s frown deepened.