Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 40

Chapter 40 An Unusual Meeting

Rosaline’s POV:

Finished

Caden… “Wendy stared at him, her eyes wide with disbelief. “I haven’t explained the proposal to you yet!”

Caden shot her an impatient glance. “Just leave it on the desk.”

“But my brother specifically told me to go over it with you… “Wendy pouted, looking aggrieved.

I smirked and said mockingly, “Ms. Crawford, are you implying my husband can’t understand the proposal on his own?”

Wendy hurriedly waved her hands in protest. “Caden, that’s not what I meant!”

Then leave, Caden said coldly.

Wendy bit her lip and reluctantly turned to leave. But before stepping out, she shot me a venomous glare.

I responded by turning to Caden with a look of approval. “Nicely done.”

Caden’s expression remained neutral as he replied, “I thought I was just a stranger to you? So why are you. Calling me your husband now?”

I laughed awkwardly. “Well… you’re into Tessa, right? in just helping you get rid of these annoying admirers. Wouldn’t want your precious Tessa to get jealous over all the women clinging to you.”

Caden stared at me for a couple of seconds before waving me off. I took the hint and promptly left his office.

But just as I stepped out, I heard Freya’s voice echoed in my head, issuing a warning

“Watch out.”

I glanced down in time to see Wendy sticking out her foot, clearly intending to trip me.

I hopped lightly, dodging her clumsy attempt with ease

steadying myself and turning to face her with a mocking smile, “didn’t my husband. tell you to leave? What are you still doing here? Guarding the

realizing I’d just implied she was like a guard dog. Her

glanced at Yale, who was standing nearby. “Yale, doesn’t our company have

kick me out?” Wendy snapped, trembling with rage.

with a calm

leave.” Yale said, coughing awkwardly as he

just you wait!” Wendy shouted, her face contorted with anger, She stormed

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and walked away without looking back,

women like her was always

for long before Stella informed

As the project lead, how could I not have be notified about the

that Caden was already seated at the

tailored black suit, exuding a subtle but commanding presence. His sharp. chiseled features and cold, refined demeanor made hit look like a high–born

project’s designer, Winnie Larson, were also present.

entered,

shifted to me.

late to meetings in the future,” Caden said coolly, his sharp eyes sweeping over me before gesturing for me to sit.

Late?

was wearing a smug expression It didn’t

word, I walked over and found

collaboration project, but for the next season, Rosaline will take the lead.

as she spoke, and I immediately understood her

How devious.

meeting details from me and was now throwing me under the bus by announcing, in front of everyone, that I would be in charge of the next season. Worse still, she hadn’t given

trying to humiliate

try, Stella. But you’ve

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