Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 234 Just Trying to Reveal the Truth

I turned to face the voice and saw Candice, who had been standing quietly off to the side, speak up.

Candice?

What could she possibly have to prove?

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“It’s Candice Reese, the world–renowned concert pianist!” one of the reporters gasped, clearly excited.

“Ms. Candice, you said you could prove something. Does that mean you can prove that Rosaline ruined Ms. Lilian’s dress?” another reporter asked, thrusting a microphone toward Candice.

Candice gave a calm, knowing smile and nodded. “Yes.”

“Could you please tell us what exactly happened?” the reporters eagerly crowded around her, ready to hear

more.

“I was shopping for scarves when I witnessed Ms. Crawford and Rosaline arguing. Then, Rosaline pushed Lilian and intentionally tore her dress,” Candice explained, still wearing her serene smile, radiating grace and composure.

I narrowed my eyes suspiciously at Candice.

I had never met her before–so why would she lie about this? Why would she help Wendy set me up?

“Mr. Holbrook! Mr. Holbrook is here!” someone suddenly shouted, interrupting the tense moment. I turned to see Caden walking in with Heidi, both of them entering the boutique together.

The

room seemed to pause as Caden stepped inside, almost as though a light followed him, capturing the attention of everyone around.

immediately rushed toward him. “Mr. Holbrook, is it true that you and Rosaline have broken up? Why is she still at Eclipse Group? There are rumors that Rosaline is living

you and

lips pressed into a

a warm smile to the reporters. “Sorry, but Caden doesn’t do interviews. We were just out shopping and happened to stop by to see what all

Are you two together now? Is she

sending a chill through the room. His piercing glare silenced the reporters

chest tightened

while

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now what do you have to say for yourself?” Lilian taunted, her voice growing louder. “Now, even Ms. Reese is here to testify that you ruined

composure, not

would never back down in the face

me down, but

attention back to Candice, my

swear I had never

Was she a part

ruin Lilian’s dress?” I asked, my voice

in.

reyes:

for the first time, I

into a small, mocking smile. “If I remember correctly, you were standing in the corner. Lilian blocked my

though her face

better kneel and apologize to Lilian now,” Wendy

could

haven’t done anything wrong, so why should I apologize?” I replied coolly, my tone as calm

says you ruined my dress. It doesn’t matter if you deny it–it’s clear, so kneel and apologize!” Lilian advanced toward me, her voice

is you,” I said, my voice now cold as I scanned the room. “In fact, you deliberately ruined your dress to frame

truth is clear. Stop dragging