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.

the screen, surprised by

Boutique, with Wendy pulling at the

did Caden get these photos?

as I

with something almost mocking,

quickly looked

was he helping me

was impossible to miss, and my heart

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was filled with shock. She had clearly not expected to be caught on camera, by Caren

explain. My eyes locked on hers with a cold intensity.

in a mask of fury. Her eyes were bloodshot hissed, “Rosaline, there’s no way I’m apologizing to you! Not

I sneered, taking a deliberate, slow step

panic creeping into her voice. “Rouline, what

to kneel and apologize!” I said, and without warning.

knee buckled, and she

hair, yanking her head up, my voice harsh as I demanded, “Still not going to

out, but I tightened my grip

around us began whispering, pointing fingers, their expressions filled

not?” I pressed,

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

nothing but fair–weather friends. When things got tough, they turned on each other.

her sobs, she managed

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

Wendy a lesson

not someone

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