Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 30 The Dress Showdown

“Go ahead, cat up. Don’t starve yourself, Richard said kindly to me.

I nodded and quietly started eating.

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“Mr. Richard, here, have some drumstick. It’s good for your health” Wendy eagerly offered a drumstick to Richard.

Richard responded with a faint “Min but didn’t take the chicken leg she offered.

Wendy froze for a second, feeling awkward. She quickly turned to look at Caden.

Today, Caden was dressed in a white shirt, his blue checkered the slightly loosened, and his cuffs rolled up. He looked more relaxed than usual, with less of the meticulous, sharp–edged aura he often carried. His handsome features still held a calm, distant vibe.

With his long fingers, he was delicately peeling a shrimp.

He looked so elegant, so regal–perfect in every way.

His natural aura of power and authority was undeniable even in such a simple action. It was as though he exuded the essence of a king effortlessly.

Wendy couldn’t help but gaze at him with a bit of admiration.

I took a big bite of my chicken wing and thought, How can this woman be so infatuated even while eating?

The next moment, Wendy quickly peeled a giant shrimp and placed it in Caden’s bowl, speaking softly. “Caden, try the shrimp I peeled for you.”

But Caden moved his bowl aside, his expression cold and detached. “No need. I’m not used to eating shrimp peeled by someone else.”

Instantly, the shrimp fell onto the table and rolled off onto the floor.

Wendy froze for a moment. Here she was, the eldest daughter of the Crawfords, with everything at her disposal–yet she had humbled herself to peel shrimp for Caden, only to be rejected.

She looked utterly dejected. “Caden, I did it just for your

“Yes, Caden, Wendy is doing it out of kindness.” Eleanor said, trying to support her.

the shrimp he had already peeled and placed it on my plate.

don’t like shrimp. You can have it, Caden said.

table, except

was frozen,

peel shrimp for me?

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mighty, how could he posibly peel shrimp for someone else? He had rejected Wendy’s offer to peel shrimp in him,

jealousy and anger slicing throughone like

his way of thanking me

a faint smile, accepting his rare kindness.

was left with nothing to do, so I decided

had made plans for the evening. When I went to pick up Dulce from the pet hospital earlier. my clothes got a bit dirty and wrinkled, so they weren’t to wear again. I decided to

headed to Ravencaus Delux, the most luxurious boutique in Rivemon. If I remember correctly, Raveneaux Delux had just signed a contract

I saw one of the Alice Signature Collection dresses I designed displayed in the

I had designed to see

that dress for me to try on I asked one

is designed by Loe. It’s the most

at my clothes, and finally

had just been playing with Dulce, my clothes were a mess–wrinkled

here, and as an Alpha from the Shadow Pack. I was clearly being looked down upon

associate.

I bought the whole store, it would be nothing more

was one of those people who judged others

I casually pulled a black card from

was a globally limited–edition VIP card with no spending limit. Only people with extremely prestigious status could have one.

there was no way

card with suspicion, then her face immediately turned respectful. She hurriedly took the dress

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