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

Crawford,” I said, 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

did you just say?!” Wendy froze for a moment before realizing I’d just implied

standing nearby. “Yale, doesn’t our company have a strict

do you have to kick me out?” Wendy snapped, trembling with

replied with a calm smile, nodding toward

awkwardly as he stepped forward to block Wendy’s path.

contorted with anger, She stormed off, turning back to

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An Unusual Meeting

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playful kiss and walked away without looking back, heading straight to the secretary’s office.

women like her was always so satisfying.

long before Stella informed ine that there was a meeting about the Lady

the project lead, how could I not

I saw that Caden was already seated at the head of the

subtle but commanding presence. His sharp. chiseled features

and the project’s designer,

entered, everyone’s

shifted to me.

his sharp

Late?

Stella, who was wearing a smug expression It didn’t take a

walked over and found

throat and said, I’ve been overseeing the early stages of the Lady Couture collaboration project, but for the next season, Rosaline will take the lead. Rosaline, why don’t you brief Mr. Holbrook on

spoke, and I immediately understood her

How devious.

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

humiliate me in

Stella. But you’ve

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