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.

his serious gaze, he

thanks.” I smiled and entered.

into

with you,” he said casually, as if he knew

taken aback. “I can go alone.”

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someone upi

in his pockets, his imposing helst casting a quiet authority beside

of Lady Couture, is a friend of mine. It’s only

nodded, and

Rolls–Royce today. He opened the floor for me,

I slid into the passenger seat and fastened

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

covered,” I replied

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

later, we had reached the

my watch, noticing that Bruce’s flight would land in about ten minutes.

the restroom for a moment,

He nodded slightly.

sent a text, “How is everything

reply came fast, “All according to plan.”

across my face.

to the lobby, Bruce had just

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

him with warmth, pulling

remained his usual reserved self, cool

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

sparkled with admiration as he looked at me.

me to Bruce. “This is Ms.

collaboration.

as if ready to embrace me.