Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 78

hapter 78 The Burnt of Liquor

Wendy’s POV:

The news from the set left me fuming.

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1 had schemed to provoke Annie into dealing with Rosaline, but who could’ve guessed Annie was incompetent? One round and she was utterly defeated.

What on earth does Rosaline, a low–ranking Omega, have that let her slip through trouble every time?

I decided to call Lilian for a shopping trip to calm my nerves. Just as I was about to head out, my butler approached and announced, “Ms. Wendy. Ms. Dixon is here to see you.”

I waved him off impatiently. “Not interested.”

“Yes. The butler bowed and left.

After setting a shopping date with Lilian, I got in my car and drove out.

However, as I exited the Crawford estate, a figure darted in front of my car.

Startled, I slammed the brakes and nearly smashed my head into the windshield.

“Which d’mn lunatic is this?” I stormed out of the car, only to see Stella standing there.

Frowning, I snapped, “Are you insane? Why are you blocking my car?”

“Ms. Crawford, you’ve got to help me,” Stella pleaded, looking utterly disheveled.

I didn’t need a recap of her situation. She had been banished from Eclipse Group after attacking Caden. While she hadn’t been officially cast out of the Eclipse Pack, her current status was as good as a rogue.

“Help you? I haven’t even settled accounts with you yet!” My temper flared. “Who told you to attack Caden?”

“That was an accident! Rosaline was my target!” Stella gritted her teeth, her eyes burning with hatred. “But who would’ve thought Caden would shield that lowly Omega? If it weren’t for her, I wouldn’t have been expelled, and I wouldn’t be jobless now!”

I smirked coldly. “So? If Rosaline’s the one who ruined you, why aren’t you going after her?”

Rosaline’s always either at Eclipse Group Caden’s place. I can’t get

or at

she’s scheduled to film an outdoor shoot at Lover’s Lake tomorrow. You know, the lake’s pretty deep. If someone were to put wolfsbane in the water beforehand and Rosaline just so happened to ‘accidentally

with her eyes

and handed it to Stella. “As long as you can get it done,

up with desperate hope.

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don’t have major accomplishments, you’ve worked hard. When the time comes, I’ll put in a

clutching the cash tightly. “Ms. Crawford, don’t worry. By tomorrow, Rosaline will be nothing but a memory”

brightly enough to make her reckless–she’d take care of

wait for

there would be no one standing in my way of becoming the Luna

I sent Queenie a

at 9 a.m. tomorrow–don’t miss

hated Rosaline as much as I did. If Stella somehow failed, Queenie would

your time is

night, buying plenty of things and having her carry the bags like a good little servant. On our way back, a familiar Rolls–Royce caught my eye.

coincidence–it was Caden’s car, heading

follow that car!” I

beside me, looked puzzled. “Wendy, where do you think

I

replied, still confused.

not mistaken, today is the anniversary of Caden’s father’s death.”

every year on this date, Caden would visit the

close and don’t lose him,” I instructed the driver.

Caden’s POV:

Eclipse Pack

winding path to the very top of the

the very center of the hill

resting place of my father,

the overgrown grass as my gaze rested on the photograph etched into the stone. The man in the picture bore a striking resemblance to me.

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