Sylvia's POV:

"Yes. Are you willing to stay with me?" Rufus asked casually.

I lowered my head, feeling bitter in my heart. For so many years, he was the first person to ask for my opinion. I was just a lowly slave with no choice. But going with him was better than staying here. And if I lived, I could have the chance to take revenge.

I was about to say yes when Rufus spoke again.

"If you come with me, I can help you investigate your mother's case."

What he said made me suddenly raise my head.

I looked at him in surprise. "Really?"

"Yes. That's my promise to you as a lycan prince." My heart pounded wildly. I was so surprised that I couldn't believe what I just heard.

was only playing tricks on me. But his eyes were as deep as the sea of stars, and I couldn't find a

I said word by

only chance. Even if there could be a bottomless abyss ahead, I

his head slightly but didn't

and asked, "When are you going to leave? I can go

was probably the best news I had ever heard since my mother

seemed that Rufus was infected by my good mood. He was no longer as cold as before. "No, I'm not tired," I

away. Besides, I couldn't sleep under the same roof with a temperamental and dangerous man like Rufus. He frowned, seemingly unhappy. He walked past the dining table and approached me.

me. I couldn't help feeling afraid that I would be taken to another strange place when I woke

me to the bed and wrapped me tightly with the quilt. The soft bed helped relax my tense nerves, and a sense of fatigue swept over. "Now sleep." Rufus reached out and covered my

closed my eyes, planning to pretend to be

is a reliable man," Yana

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