Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 356

Chapter 356 Engagement, ASAP

His words unsettled me..

They felt wrong. like something didn’t quite fit.

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But other woman touching him. Not even a

en I thought about it, the truth was clear–I did want any

“I’ll help. I said, my voice low and steady.

His gaze shifted to my feet, and his dark eyes flickered with concern. “But your feet-”

“It’s fine,” I cut him off. “It’s just a little injury. I’m not cr

I hesitated, realizing the weight of my words. “I mean, not that there’s anything wrong with that. You know what I mean.”

He waved it off with a quiet shrug. “It’s fine.”

But his eyes… they held something deeper. A shadow of sorrow, just beneath the surface. It twisted my insides.

I slid out of the wheelchair, my hand firm around his. “You don’t have to worry. I won’t think less of you. Your leg will heal. I swear.”

“I believe you. His voice was soft, his gaze heavy with warmth.

I held his stare, gathering my thoughts. “Where’s the wound?”

I hadn’t seen much when we fell–just the broken leg. But there had to be more.

“Back,” he murmured, turning slowly. His hands worked the buttons of his shirt, each one slipping free. When he removed the fabric, his back came into full view–muscular, smooth, but now marred by

wounds.

I froze.

I’d trained under Hughie. I’d seen injuries before.

But this… this was something else.

back was torn apart–pitted, raw, blood and pus seeping from

of that fall.

the cliff hit me like a punch. His arms wrapping around me, pulling

was the one who paid the price

tightened. Tears pricked at the corners of my

the medicine bottle shook.

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Engagement,

tone unshaken. “As long as

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throat. I calmness made it

trying to swallow the lump i only grew tighter.

I said, my voice more controlled than I felt.

steadying breath, then gently, carefully, began deaning his wounds. Every movement was deliberate, every touch tender. I couldn’t

Caden’s POV:

focus, each movement delicate and precise.

now–she was all in, completely devoted.

waiting patiently as the ointment dried before bandaging my wounds. When

them from the bed. Her fingers moved with care, fastening the

to her flushed

away, her voice

gently lift her chin. The faint traces of tears on her face told a different story. “I could hear

the right choice? Had I been

“If you hadn’t

her eyes dark with sorrow,

You wouldn’t

the

could finish, I leaned in, brushing my lips softly against the corner of her eye, kissing away fresh tear. Her skin was warm, delicate, and I felt the weight of

moment.

a choice. It was what I had to do. You’re the woman I love, and I’ll

wrapped around me, and she buried her face in my chest. “Cadén, let’s get engaged. As

we can.”

her Hair. My voice was low, soothing. “No rush. Les’s already asked the Mid–rank of Eclipse

The engagement would come, but it would be

fleeting moment, I thought of my grandfather. If only

Alpha of the Eclipse Pack, he had been in a coma for so long. I didn’t

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