Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 70 The Accident During Filming

“Huh?” I looked at Caden in astonishment.

What on earth is he up to now?

Caden gave I’ll do it

e a cold glance. “Didn’t you say you needed a demonstration?

Jasper looked at me as if he wanted to say something, but he held back.

I couldn’t help but feel exasperated too. Jasper was a renowned actor, after all.

Did this little advertisement require the mighty CEO to personally step in?

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It didn’t take a genius to figure out that Caden was probably feeling a pang of jealousy. Seeing me and Jasper collaborating must have rubbed him the wrong way.

He’d always been dismissive of any interaction between Jasper and me.

Caden was always so domineering but nobody on set dared to challenge him.

Jasper could only step aside and silently watch us.

Soon, filming resumed.

The moment Caden stepped onto the set, he commanded attention like a spotlight had turned on just for him. His presence was magnetic, no less dazzling than Jasper’s.

“Absolutely perfect! The photographer’s eyes sparkled with awe as he showered Caden with praise.

I glanced at the footage. Admittedly, Caden standing beside me did create an even more striking visual. The chemistry on screen was undeniable.

“Alright, Caden, let’s leave this to the stars of the shoot,” I whispered, giving his shoulder a light pat in an attempt to coax him down..

Sure, he seemed satisfied, but Annie was glaring at us, visibly upset, while Jasper’s expression had darkened considerably.

into a faint smile as he took my hand, ready to lead me

see the massive chandelier on the ceiling shake loose and plummet straight toward me.

cried out in unison–Caden, Jasper,

reacted instantly. His strong arm wrapped around my waist, pulling me to the ground and shielding me with his

world spun as we fell, and the next thing I

the floor, shattering into countless

sliced into my leg, instantly drawing blood that stained my

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take you to the

free. Put me down, I protested.

I was an Alpha. A wound like this would heal

an authority that left no room for argument.

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low–ranking Omega. If anyone noticed how quickly

allow him to carry me out of

embrace, I couldn’t help but notice the warmth of his

held me tightly, and the proximity was so close that I could hear his steady,

through the studio entrance, I caught Wendy glaring

was still

closer to Caden’s chest and looped my

to stop him. However, Caden’s icy gaze froze her in her tracks. She let go

to the car

would heal. I tried one last time to protest. “It’s just a scratch. I can handle it

going to the hospital. End

anyway. I’d just

mess. If Grandpa found out, he’d

my leg and reassured us. “Luckily, it’s just a

I said, smiling

did the tension on

not going back to the office today. I’ll take you home to rest,” he said softly as he carried me back to

in my mind.

Eclipse Group’s equipment underwent regular inspections. The chandelier, like everything else, would’ve been