Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 134 A Disadvantage for Us

Just as expected.

I nodded slightly. “The current situation isn’t looking good for us, right?”

“No, it isn’t,” Yale replied gravely.

Finished

After a brief moment of contemplation, I said, “Our top priority now is to uncover the truth behind this. We can only restore the company’s reputation by exposing the mastermind and revealing the facts to the public.”

“I’ll do my best,” Yale responded firmly.

“Ms. Sinclair, you should head back and get some rest. I’ll keep watch here. Everything will be fine,” Yale suggested, glancing at me with concern.

“I want to stay with Caden,” I shook my head.

Yale chuckled softly. “Ms. Sinclair, you’re injured too. You need proper rest. You wouldn’t want to collapse from exhaustion before Mr. Holbrook even wakes up, would you? Don’t worry. I’m here with the werewolf warrior. Nothing will happen to him.”

After thinking it over, I nodded in agreement.

I was indeed exhausted after the long day, and there were some things I needed to handle quickly.

“Alright, I’ll head back and rest. I’ll come by again in the morning.”

-Caden’s POV:

I only opened my eyes after hearing Rosaline’s footsteps fade away as she left the room.

Outside, Yale was giving instructions to the werewolf warrior.

“Stay here, and don’t let anyone in. Understood?”

“Yes, sir!”

behind him. When he saw me awake, a smile crept onto his face.

my voice cold as I asked, “She’s gone? She

shook his head with a grin. “No, Ms. Sinclair genuinely

I

faint hum

the dark? Seeing her that anxious almost makes me

sidelong glance. “The fewer people who know, the

was actually only lightly

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A Disadvantage for

Finished

while protecting Rosaline, I was knocked unconscious briefly.

if it had been meticulously calculated, targeting

be severely injured and unconscious, making the mastermind think their plan had

I could operate from the shadows

me to see Rosaline so upset, but this was the only

a low voice, “What’s the

there’s a flood of

expression darkened. “Investigate

second, surprised.

nodded. “Especially look into any connections between Jones and Heartstone Jewels.”

Holbrook,” Yale replied

Rosaline’s POV:

room, my heart

up my phone. News of the Eclipse Group’s warehouse explosion in Fostrau was everywhere,

even more intense.

materials disguised as

if the explosion was staged by Eclipse Group itself to destroy evidence? A cover–up leaving no trace

would even the CEO get hurt? I still believe in

the screen, I rubbed my temples, trying to recall the moments

injured, yet Jones had conveniently stepped away to take a call, emerging completely unscathed.

be just a coincidence?