Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 239

Chapter 239 Hearts and Headlines

Caden’s POV

+8 Pearls

I looked at Rosaline with an impassive expression. Was this all I got from her–just a cold and indifferent Thank you?

That wasn’t what I wanted.

I wanted her to rely on me to enjoy my protection like before.

Not this distant, detached attitude.

“Caden.” Heidi’s voice interrupted my thoughts.

She clung to my arm, resting her head on my shoulder, eyes full of vigilance as she looked at Rosaline. “Caden, didn’t you say you found me a new place to stay? Why don’t we go check it out now?

Hearing this, Rosaline’s face turned even colder. Without another word, she turned around and followed Jasper out of the boutique.

The two of them left quickly.

I pushed Heidi away and stood there in a daze, watching their retreating figures.

My heart clenched into a tight knot.

Rosaline’s POV:

“Rosaline, where do you want to go? I’ll take you,” Jasper said as he gripped the steering wheel tightly, his eyes fixed on me.

It was rare for me to have a free weekend, and I had planned to go shopping. But after all that drama, I had

lost all interest.

“Take me back to Elderwood,” I said plainly.

“Alright.” He changed directions and started driving toward Elderwood.

I leaned against the seat and finally asked, “Jasper, what exactly is going on between you and Candice?”

Jasper hesitated momentarily before replying. “It was an engagement arranged by our packs Alphas when we were kids. But when the Thunderune Pack faced financial trouble, Candice left for another man overseas. I have nothing to do with her anymore. We haven’t even spoken in years.”

“I see,” I muttered, lost in thought..

his own admission, Candice was indeed his fiancée.

the one who abandoned him first, their

it could significantly impact

do with Jasper, the media still twisted

Wed, 19

Hearts and

100

+ Pearls

an actual engagement between him and Candice, the gossip–hungry media would surely spin it into something

calm. “It’s just baseless

worked hard to build your public image over the past two years. I don’t want you to be affected by this. Do you understand?

Entertainment now, representing the company’s image. You’re also a top–tier national idol. If the

worried about me or the

I answered without

“Don’t worry. I’ll handle this. This concerns the company, and it affects

“That’s good.”

the subject. “Rosaline, my birthday party is tomorrow night. You’ll come,

a light response…

I’ll be waiting

arrived at Elderwood. “We’re here. Rosaline, let me

off.

leave, something came to mind. “Oh, Jasper, help me find a new place to live.”

here?”

smile. “I just don’t want to be misrepresented

you really care about what

I replied

a moment of silence, he asked, “Is

Caden?

of his name made

want

how Heidi was clinging to him, my heart

with cotton.

anyone else,”

apartment, I received a message

Heidi.”

19

Hearts and Headlines

replied. “Send it to me.”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255