Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 236 Rosaline Is So Violent

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“No, that’s not it” Lilian’s eyes darted nervously as she tried to defend herself, her voice trembling. “I don’t know when my dress got torn, but the only person I had a confrontation with was you. Naturally, I thought it was you who did it. I didn’t mean to frame you.”

“Is that so?” I said with a faint, mocking smile, standing up and walking directly toward Lilian.

“Of course. Do you have any proof that I tore it myself?” Lilian’s frustration was becoming evident, her voice rising.

I pointed toward the tear in her dress and spoke coolly, “It’s clear the damage was caused by someone pulling on it forcefully. From the moment I stepped outside until you and Wendy caught up with me, a few minutes passed. In that short time, who else could have done this but you?”

Lilian froze, her face hardening with rage. “That’s just your wild guess! Don’t accuse me!”

only

“Rosaline isn’t accusing you, Lilian,” a voice interrupted, calm and steady. It was Caden. Until now, he had remained silent, but his words carried an unmistakable coldness.

“Mr. Holbrook?” Lilian’s voice quivered at the sound of his cold tone. She instinctively shrank back, a shudder passing through her.

Caden, what are you doing? Why are you still supporting Rosaline? Do you still have feelings for her?” Wendy snapped, her voice growing louder, filled with fury.

Her glare was filled with fury as she turned it on me.

Caden, however, barely cracked a small smile. I’m not taking anyone’s side. I’m just stating the facts.”

With that, he pulled out his phone, took a long stride toward me, and Heidi reached out to grab his arm, bu he shook her off without a second thought.

Caden approached me, opened his phone, and typed something quickly. Within moments, several photos. popped up on the screen.

“Take a look for yourselves,” Caden said, his tone icy as he stood tall.

stared at the screen, surprised by

clearly showed Lilian standing near the entrance of Honey Boutique, with Wendy pulling at the shoulder of her dress, yanking it

get these photos?

me as I glanced up

his eyes gleaming with

looked

he helping me now?

was impossible to miss, and my heart sank. What was

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be caught on camera, by Caren especially let alone have the photos now

what’s your excuse now?” I asked, not allowing her any chance to explain. My eyes locked on hers with a cold intensity. “Kneel and apologize

her teeth, her flawless makeup twisted in a mask of fury. Her eyes were bloodshot hissed, “Rosaline, there’s

I sneered, taking a

back, panic creeping into her voice. “Rouline, what are you

said, and without warning. I swiftly kicked

wasn’t expecting it. Her knee buckled, and she collapsed to the ground

head up, my voice harsh as I demanded, “Still not

I tightened my grip

us began whispering, pointing fingers, their expressions filled

apologize or not?” I pressed, tightening

in pain, her eyes filled with tears. She looked helplessly at Wendy, but Wendy only gave her

fair–weather friends. When things got tough, they turned

defenses finally crumbled. Through her sobs, she managed to whisper, Tm

still icy as I released her hair. “Let me warn you–if you ever try to frame me again, it won’t be as simple as an

Lilian and Wendy a lesson they wouldn’t

someone

the floor, trembling and unable to rise for a long time. She could only crawl toward Wendy, weakly asking, “Wendy, Wendy, help