Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 42 The Drama Unfolds.

I decided to ignore Caden and walked straight toward the bathroom.

As soon as I

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ered. I caught a faint, low voice from within. It sounded like Stella, and I could barely hear my name slip from her lips,

My hearing is sharper than most, so I couldn’t resist listening more closely.

Stella’s voice was laced with anger and jealousy. “Ms. Crawford, don’t worry, this plan is foolproof. I will make sure Rosaline is removed from the Eclipse Group

Ms. Crawford? Was she referring to Wendy?

Stella and Wendy were working together?

It seemed they had hatched another scheme to trap me

I couldn’t help but scoff. Stella and Wendy seemed to think they could push me around, but they didn’t know who they were dealing with–I was the Alpha of the Shadow Pack.

A week passed, and Wendy hadn’t appeared at Eclipse Group again. Even Stella, who was usually causing trouble, had stopped bothering me.

On this day, Bruce, the CEO of Lady Couture’s parent company from Montagne, was visiting the Eclipse Group.

As the head of the Lady Couture’s project, it was my responsibility to pick him up from the airport.

Before I left, I double–checked the materials I had prepared for the meeting with Lady Couture. After making sure everything was ready, I stood up and headed toward the airport.

Just as I was about to step into the elevator, I noticed the doors were about to close. I hurried forward and shouted, “Hold the door!”

Just as the doors were about to close, a tall figure appeared from the side and wedged his foot in to stop

them.

“Thanks… “I froze when I saw who it was.

It was Caden.

gaze, he spoke, Aren’t you

right, thanks.” I smiled

followed me into the

you,” he said casually,

“I

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his hands in his pockets, his imposing helst casting a quiet

and explained, “Bruce Collins, the president of Lady Couture, is a friend of mine. It’s only respectful for me to personally pick

his reasoning odd, I said nothing further. I nodded, and we made our way down to the parking

the floor for me, signaling for me to get in.

the passenger seat and

started the car, he gripped the wheel with his long, steady fingers. “How’s the preparation for the Lady

got it covered,” I replied

meeting wouldn’t be simple–something big was about to go down.

later, we had reached the airport.

my watch, noticing that Bruce’s flight would land

restroom for a moment, I told Caden

He nodded slightly.

quickly sent a text, “How is

reply came fast, “All

across my face. Everything was under

returned to the lobby, Bruce had just gotten off his

in his thirties, tall, and muscular. His blonde hair, blue eyes, and

him with warmth, pulling him into a hug.

see, Caden remained his usual reserved self, cool and detached.

and greeted Bruce in Fostrauian, Mr. Collins, it’s a pleasure to

Bruce’s blue eyes sparkled with admiration as he looked

introducing me to Bruce. “This is Ms. Sinclair, the project

collaboration.

if ready to embrace