Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 276 Proposing Again

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“Rosaline, open your eyes.” Caden’s voice broke the silence as he gently tousled my hair.

I followed his words and slowly lifted my eyelids.

Leaning against his shoulder, the overwhelming fear of heights gradually faded away.

But why had he brought me so high in the middle of the night?

Sensing the doubt in my gaze, Caden’s deep, husky voice resonated in the night air. “Rosaline, I’m taking you to see your parents. There’s something important I need to tell them.”

“See my parents?” I froze in shock.

What was he talking about?

told

Grandpa had always told me they had passed away in an accident long ago.

“That’s right,” he affirmed, his tone calm and unwavering.

Frustration bubbled within me. “Stop being so mysterious. What’s with all of this tonight?” My brows knitted together as I shot him a sharp look.

Instead of answering directly, Caden leaned in, lifting his hand to point toward the vast sky sprinkled with stars. His voice carried a solemn weight. “Rosaline, do you remember that night at Fostrau amusement park? When we were on the ferris wheel, I told you something important; your parents never truly left. They’ve only journeyed to heaven, staying by the Moon Goddess‘ side, watching over you from above.”

A strange warmth spread through my chest.

Of course, I remembered.

That night, Caden had bared his heart to me. He had kissed me under the moonlit sky, whispering that the peak of the ferris wheel was the closest place to happiness.

That if two lovers shared a kiss there, they would never be apart.

back in

gestured toward the two brightest stars in the sky, his words carrying a quiet plea. “Mr. Sinclair, Mrs. Sinclair, I want Rosaline to be my Luna, to protect and cherish her

twinkling like tiny lanterns in the darkness, casting

lingered on my face, his voice smooth and rich, like the deep notes of a cello. “Rosaline Sinclair, your parents have given their blessing. You won’t turn

was his plan all along.

sent my heart into a frantic rhythm.

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timing impeccable.

I didn’t respond.

than to fall for

two stars possibly be

could this even count as their approval?

within me wavered.

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between his fingers. His voice was steady, filled with conviction. “Rosaline Sinclair, as the heir of the Eclipse Pack, I call upon the Moon Goddess to witness this moment. Will

fell on the ring, my

to him when I called off our

out of nowhere, Caden was proposing to me

MoonGoddess, isthissomekindoftest?

the

a row, the heirs of two powerful packs have proposed to

know what to say anymore.

frustration, this time, a

to deny

earnest man before me,

Caden’s emotions

seen firsthand how his attitude toward Heidi has shifted over time.

the past, and he

into account and chose not to

holds a unique place in

almost certain that she isn’t the real Tessa. Once I gather solid proof, Caden will undoubtedly make her face the consequences.