Counterback of the Despised Lima
Chapter 58 Be Kind
Rosaline’s POV:
Though my expression remained neutral, my mind spun win confusion.
Wasn’t Jasper :
supposed to be filming in Goldenwood?
Why was he back now?
The way Caden greeted him suggested they were good friends.
By the goddess, would Jasper say something to Caden?
It wasn’t that we had history, but Jasper always acted like he was chasing after me.
This was getting awkward.
The disguise I’d worked so hard on–it was slipping.
“We’ll head in now,” Caden said, nodding at Jasper before guiding me toward the private room.
I glanced back at Jasper, who still hadn’t followed us. Hesitant, I turned to Caden. “You know Jasper?”
Caden’s voice was flat. “Yeah, we were classmates.”
“Are you close?” I pressed, curiosity getting the better of me.
Caden’s gaze narrowed slightly. “Why? You seem interested in him.”
Finished
“Of course not.” I quickly shook my head. “It’s just that a friend of mine is a fan of his. I didn’t realize you two knew each other. Guess I could ask you for an autograph now.”
“Is that so?” Caden’s lips curved up into a small, unreadable smile.
“Yeah,” I said, feeling a little guilty.
Sigh. It’s not like anything’s going on with Ryan, but Caden is so touchy about it. He’s mentioned my ‘status‘ more than
What would he think if he knew that Jasper had once turned down the Moon Goddess‘ blessing and chased after me for two years straight?
Caden asked, handing
don’t really care. You choose,” I replied, distracted.
a beat. He listed off
Caden usually
again. “Your hand’s still hurt. You should
said, raising an eyebrow with a half–smile.
58 Be
when I realized–he’d ordered all my favorite
it. My thoughts kept circling back to Jasper’s
be wrong with Starplay Entertainment?
It seemed unlikely.
gossip would have
tried to eat, but worry gnawed at me. I
11
Finished
I let out a silent breath of relief, only to run into him as I headed to
against the wall, sunglasses on, cigar in
his striking face carried a
he quickly stubbed
He remembered I couldn’t stand
Why haven’t you answered my calls or replied to my emails?” His voice held an undertone of sadness, his
a calm smile. “I’ve just been really busy. I haven’t had
didn’t need to look at them
written me
a great coworker, a
gaze darkened with suspicion.
calm. “I thought you were filming in Goldenwood. What brought you back so suddenly? Is it work? Or something
ended up someone else’s Luna,” Jasper replied,
and their entertainment company was on the brink of failure. Jasper had taken
I met him,
grandfather to invest in Thunderune’s company, which eventually led to the creation
Jasper was the owner of Starplay,
knew the truth–I was
were at their lowest. I helped
Be
connections to make sure he
led Jasper to admire me–maybe even love me.
* 60%
Finished
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