Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 501 A Public Confession

Heidi’s POV:

“What? It’s fake?!” I stared at Rosaline in utter disbelief.

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I had taken those files with my own hands, sneaking them out of Caden’s study. How could they be fake?

Could it be that Caden had known all along that I would try to steal the project plans? Had he deliberately set me up? This was so horrifying!

“That’s right. It’s fake.” Caden’s sexy thin lips curved slightly, just enough to be maddeningly smug. He lifted a hand and pointed toward the stage, where Everett was hiding behind two burly werewolves. “Did you think having Heidi steal our Azure Haven project plans would work? Did you really believe your little schemes would be enough to sabotage us?”

Everett’s POV:

The moment Caden’s icy gaze landed on me, a sense of foreboding gripped my chest.

Could it be…

Before I could fully process my thoughts, his voice rang out again, crisp and merciless, “The contents of that plan were fabricated. Meaning, all those high–priced raw materials you rushed to buy are completely worthless.”

As soon as Caden said this, chaos erupted. Reporters swarmed toward me like a pack of vultures, their voices blending into a barrage of sharp, relentless questions.

“Mr. Lloyd, what’s your response to what Mr. Holbrook just revealed?”

“Was Heidi a pawn you planted by Mr. Holbrook’s side?”

“Did you secretly orchestrate the theft of Eclipse Pack’s trade secrets? Now that Heidi’s cover has been blown and BPL has suffered a major hit, how do you feel about the situation, Mr. Lloyd?”

did you still ask me how

was downright foul.

the press. I clenched my fists, nails digging into my palms. I had fallen

staging countless

of us off guard, they had been secretly gathering evidence. And today, on this very engagement day, they delivered their final,

had underestimated them. Not only had I

massive hit.

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501 A Public

day, I’ll make you

Rosaline’s POV:

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Heidi to the police. Charge her with corporate espionage.” Caden’s voice was cold, devoid of emotion, as he glanced down at Heidi who now crumpled on the

face drained of all color. Her whole body trembled. “Caden, I beg you! Please, let me go!

spare her even a flicker

grabbing Heidi

she was hauled away, I felt an indescribable sense of satisfaction.

few days had finally paid off. Right here, in front of everyone, we had exposed Heidi for what she truly was–a deceitful person pretending to be innocent. At the

wasn’t the real Tessa, then where was the real one? What if one day, the real Tessa appeared?

left a strange ripple in my heart. The excitement I had felt just moments ago

deep voice pulled me back. He had stepped closer, his tall frame casting a shadow over me. His warm breath brushed against my ear as he asked me with a low voice.

shaking off my

you sure everything is okay?” His brows furrowed slightly, his gaze filled with

gave a soft and genuine smile. At this moment, I could feel his unwavering