Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 398 You Have to Help Me

The door suddenly burst open.

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A group of reporters charged in, their cameras aimed a me and the werewolf beside me in the floral shirt.

“What are you doing?” Startled, the werewolf scrambled away from me and hurriedly dressed.

The reporters, faces alight with excitement, fired questions at me.

“Ms. Crawford, is this man your boyfriend?”

“Ms. Crawford, how long have you two been together? When do you plan to go public with this relationship?”

Blushing, I quickly grabbed my clothes to cover up. “Get out! I don’t know him!”

“Ms. Crawford, you don’t know him? Then why were you two together here at the Wild Pack’s 50th anniversary celebration?”

“Get out of here!”

Michael and Grandpa, who had hurried over after hearing the noise, stood at the door with grim expressions.

I could not bring myself to look at them; I just kept my head down and hurried to dress.

Grandpa walked up and delivered a sharp slap to the werewolf in the floral shirt.

Michael removed his suit jacket and draped it over me. What’s going on here?”

“Michael, I’ve been framed!” I sobbed, though I could not reveal the full story.

Today’s debacle was all part of my own plan.

First, I orchestrated a scenario to be seen with Caden, then had Lilian tip off the reporters as well as the Alpha of the Wild Pack and Michael.

I had not anticipated that Caden, even drugged, would manage to push me away and summon Yale to take him away.

Adding insult to injury, they sent a flamboyantly dressed werewolf to distract me!

reporters, I was facing

relieved that the reporters had interrupted before anything more could happen

my current disheveled state had been fully documented, utterly ruining my reputation!

Grandpa exclaimed, stamping his foot as he shouted

Get out!”

his command carried weight,

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anything about today’s incident, or they’ll answer

media reported on today’s events, my reputation in our pack would be irreparably damaged.

Michael looked down at me with

was drugged,” I claimed, gritting

investigate this thoroughly!” Grandpa’s eyes blazed with anger, his Alpha presence so intense

let it be. I’m fine now,” I pleaded–softly

Grandpa delved deeper, he would uncover that it was all my own

short, and the whole endeavor

I’ll handle this,” Michael interjected, sensing something amiss. He suggested to Grandpa, “The banquet is still going on. You should return to

a stern look before

tell me the truth,” Michael’s gaze hardened, and I knew he would

his scrutinizing eyes, eventually murmuring, “I just want to be with

moment before his patience

shivered as he scolded me, his

how could you

him be with other women.” Tears pooled in my eyes as I begged, “Michael, please, you have to help

at me, his face unreadable, and after a

Caden’s POV:

through the

opened my eyes and found myself

temples, memories of the previous night gradually resurfaced.

had attended the Wild Pack’s 50th anniversary celebration only to be drugged

my willpower held, and I managed to

had then brought me to

thought, I was brought back to the present