Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 346 No Mercy

Caden drove me back to New Moon City.

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“Mr. Holbrook and Ms. Sinclair, welcome home Willa greeted us with a bright smile as soon as she saw us.

I returned the smile and greeted her before heading to my room to start packing. But before I could do anything, Caden wrapped his arms around me. “You’re still recovering. Go rest,‘ he insisted.

“I

“But…” I started to protest.

Before I could finish, Caden effortlessly scooped me off the floor.

He carefully placed me on the bed and urged. “Rest well, no moving around”

“Alright.” I sighed, wordless

I had planned to look into the Phoshire Fashion Design Competition.

But now, I’d have to sneakily do my research when Caden went to work.

I pulled out my phone and began scrolling through it absentmindedly.

The first thing that caught my eye was a push notification from a news source.

“Rivemon Police Break Down a Crime Syndicate, Raiding Illegal KTVs, Bars, and Casinos”

A photo of Hugh accompanied the article.

I glanced up at Caden and asked, “Did you do this?”

“Of course,” he replied with a raised eyebrow.

Thinking back to that night, I recalled the dark glint in his eyes. “Did he think he could bully my woman without consequences?” He muttered with a hint of menace.

His woman?

This guy is shameless.

I rolled my eyes. “Who’s your woman? You really have some thick skin.”

light laugh escaping him.

my face flush, and

head away.

glanced at the time and said, “It’s getting late. You should go

want to keep you company,” Caden

now. You haven’t been to the office in days. Hurry and

remember to call me if anything happens,” he said

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my computer and started looking through the materials Yura had sent about the competition.

a video

video, Susan appeared arrogant, throwing dismissive remarks about Loe Studio, clearly confident she would win the

tugged at my lips.

Susany

Just hert

had lost to me, and here she

this time. I’ll crush

almost time

a familiar

a tall, striking figure stepped

It was Caden.

in!” Caden said, walking

to r

me.

bit surprised. “What are

and gently guided me into the car. He glanced at me and asked. “Aren’t

came here just to drive

bit my lip and replied, “I can

he reached over and fastened

my seatbelt, and our hands brushed against

of warmth through my ear tips. I quickly pulled my hand

Caden navigated the

he said softly, glancing at

Yura’s flight wouldn’t arrive for

need to use the restroom,” I

murmured