Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 40

Chapter 40 An Unusual Meeting

Rosaline’s POV:

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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

turning to face her with a mocking smile, “didn’t my husband.

realizing I’d just implied she

at Yale, who was standing nearby. “Yale, doesn’t our company have a strict policy against unauthorized visitors?

to kick

he does,” I replied with a calm smile, nodding

as he stepped forward to

wait!” Wendy shouted, her face contorted with anger, She stormed off, turning

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

women like her

my desk for long before Stella informed ine that there was a meeting about the Lady Couture collaboration

could I not have be notified about the meeting in advance?

was already seated at

subtle but commanding presence. His sharp. chiseled features and cold, refined demeanor made hit look like a high–born king surveying his court

and the project’s designer, Winnie Larson, were also

I entered,

shifted to me.

future,” Caden said coolly, his sharp eyes sweeping over me before gesturing

Late?

smug expression It didn’t take a genius to figure out that this

word, I walked over and found a seat

cleared her throat and said, I’ve been overseeing the early stages of the Lady Couture collaboration project, but for

at me as she spoke, and I immediately understood

How devious.

I would be in charge of the next season. Worse still, she hadn’t given me any of the internal project files. All I had were some surface–level documents–hardly enough

was trying to humiliate

But you’ve underestimated

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