Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 71 Our Mutual Enemy

Annie’s POV:

The commercial shoot had to be halted after Caden took Rosaline to the hospital.

Finished

Being criticized by Rosaline, a minor representative of a partner company, in front of so many people today. left me fuming-

1 approached Bruce, hoping to find some comfort, but he said, “I wonder how Rosaline’s injury is. Let’s visit her at the hospital.”

#hatt

Why are we going to visit Rosaline for that tiny injury?

Why was Bruce so concerned about her?

Clinging to his arm, I pouted. “Babe, I’ve been shooting all day. I’m exhausted.”

Bruce hesitated for a moment. “Then you should head back and rest.”

“And you? Won’t you come back to the hotel with me?” I pressed, hoping he’d change his mind.

“I’ll visit Rosaline first. She got hurt because of today’s shoot, after all.”

Bruce turned and walked away, leaving me standing there, stunned.

Watching his retreating figure, I felt a growing sense of disbelief.

Ever since we came here, Bruce hasn’t been as attentive as before.

Why?

had humiliated me repeatedly today, even threatening to replace me. Instead of comforting me, Bruce was

worried about her.

it, the angrier I became

“Ms. Annie.”

of a woman’s voice and turned

entrance was a tall,

asked, my tone guarded as I sized her

herself. “Ms. Annie, nice to meet you. I’m Wendy

want?” I asked

rumors about Wendy, Caden, and Rosaline’s relationship.

into the studio to see Caden, only for him to

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seemed the rumors

smile was polite yet friendly. “Would you care to join me for

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to ally themselves with them. Wendy’s approach intrigued me. If she wanted to talk, I might

followed Wendy to a cafe near Eclipse Group.

cleared her throat and said with a friendly smile, “I saw the commercial shoot carlier. Honestly, you

you.

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tone suggested she was defending me, I felt a bit awkward. I took a sip of my coffee and replied coolly. “What does Rosaline know about our work? She’s just an

she targeted you?”

“Why?”

Collins were present earlier. Think about it, Rosaline intentionally belittled you in front of them to elevate herself.” Wendy blew on her coffee as she spoke

saying… Rosaline is deliberately trying to undermine me in front of Bruce?” I was taken

continued, “Rosaline’s just a lowly Omega who’s relying on her engagement to Caden to climb the ladder. Look

she said next fueled my anger. “And when Rosaline fell earlier, didn’t Mr. Collins look like he was ready