Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 447 Yura’s Has a Change of Heart.

Timothy’s POV:

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Lying in my hospital bed, I scrolled through the news on my phone, trying to kill time. The moment I saw Ryan’s name trending, a sense of unease crept into my heart.

I tapped on the link, and what I saw made my blood run cold–Ryan proposing at Rivemon Airport. The person he was proposing to was…

Yura.

The angle of the photos was a little tricky, but they were clear enough. I zoomed in, and there was no mistaking it–it was Yura’s face.

My heart plummeted.

It turned out Yura had moved on.

I stared at the picture, unable to look away. Ryan was holding a bouquet, and the scene seemed blindingly dazzling in my eyes–so dazzling it almost felt like mockery.

My gaze dropped to my bandaged right leg. A tangled mess of emotions tightened in my chest, suffocating

me.

Maybe this scenario is for the best. I’m a cripple now, and I won’t be holding her back anymore.

Heidi’s POV:

distant. Every time he came home, he would either lock himself in his study or completely avoid talking about work. Even when I tried to mention it, he would skillfully

I was drowning in frustration, my phone

command. “It’s been a week. When will I have that proposal

Everett’s voice always had a way of making my nerves tighten.

time. I’ve been trying to talk to Caden about it, but every time I bring it up, he dodges the topic. I can’t even get into his study.” My voice trailed off as I pleaded, “Just a little longer.

patience to wait for Caden

dial

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2:48 pm

a Change of Heart

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Everett had been calling me more and more frequently over the past few days, even when Caden was home. If I hadn’t been quick enough

Caden quickly. I was willing to do whatever it took.

Caden’s POV:

I got home that evening, I found Heidi in the dining room, setting the table–dressed in

with half a brain could tell what she was

draped it over her shoulders.

her waist. “You’re finally home.” She murmured, leaning in and saying, “I wasn’t feeling well earlier,

off the stove and wrapped her arms around my waist, resting

got home. I’m going to go change.” I picked up the jacket and placed it back on her. “Put this on. You don’t want to get sick.”

for her response, I turned and headed upstairs. Out of the corner of my eye,

I slipped out of the bedroom and into the living room, quietly opening the door to check if Heidi was still asleep.