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.

before me, with his serious gaze, he spoke, Aren’t you coming in?”

right, thanks.” I smiled and entered.

followed me into the elevator.

you,” he said casually, as

aback. “I can go

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said nothing further. I nodded, and

was driving a Rolls–Royce today. He opened the floor for me, signaling for me

slid into the passenger seat and fastened my seatbelt.

steady fingers. “How’s the preparation for the Lady Couture’s meeting?” he asked

covered,” I replied

a feeling today’s meeting wouldn’t be simple–something big was about to go down.

we had reached

noticing that Bruce’s flight would land in about

restroom for a

He nodded slightly.

I quickly sent a text, “How is everything going?”

reply came fast, “All according to plan.”

across my face. Everything was under

lobby, Bruce

blonde hair, blue eyes, and fair complexion made

Bruce greeted him with warmth, pulling him

Caden remained his usual reserved self, cool and

polite smile and greeted Bruce in Fostrauian, Mr. Collins,

eyes sparkled with admiration as

Bruce. “This is Ms. Sinclair, the project lead

collaboration.

wide, as if ready to embrace me. Ms. Sinclair