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.

silently took the shrimp he had already

can have it, Caden said.

table, except

was frozen,

Caden peel shrimp for

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could he posibly peel shrimp for someone else? He

Wendy’s jealousy and anger slicing throughone

me

accepting his rare kindness.

Richard was going to nap and Cadenheaded to the company, I was left with nothing to do, so I decided to

Dulce from the pet hospital earlier. my clothes got a bit dirty and wrinkled, so they weren’t to wear again. I decided to buy a

Raveneaux Delux had just signed a contract with Loe Studio, so this season’s Alice Signature

I saw one of the Alice Signature Collection dresses I designed displayed in the most eye–catching spot

had designed to see how it would feel on

dress for me to try on

then a disdain flashed across her face. “I’m sorry, this dress is designed by Loe. It’s the most expensive item in our store and cannot be tried on unless you’re

at my clothes, and finally understood

were a mess–wrinkled and stained from eating. I probably looked like

women from Rivemon. I was a total stranger here, and

associate.

bought the whole store, it would be nothing more

salesperson really was one of those people who

won’t let me try it unless I buy it, huh?” I casually pulled a black card

a globally limited–edition VIP card with no spending limit.

she worked in a luxury store, there was no way she wouldn’t recognize

with suspicion, then her face immediately turned respectful. She hurriedly took the dress from the display and handed

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