The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Ethan's POV:

Rufus' words pierced my heart like sharp daggers. It was my fault he had become like this.

Many years ago, there was a witch who I had an entanglement with, and she had fallen deeply in love with me. But I refused to promise her anything. This made her so angry that she cursed me and Rufus, who at the time was only seven years old. She cursed his bloodline, saying that he would never bear any children and that every full moon, he would transform into a vicious monster.

It was my debt that I owed, but my son was paying the price. I would always be ridden with guilt whenever I was reminded of it.

At the same time, one of my mistresses was already pregnant with my child, but fortunately the witch did not know of it.

find a way that my son's curse would be removed. But just in case, I had brought in my newborn illegitimate son and named him Richard, announcing that he was the queen's second son. After all, I was going to need an heir to the throne

If Rufus' curse still had not been broken by the time I died, I would have no choice but to bequeath

sensible enough to accept my illegitimate son as her own eventually, although we had quarreled about it many times. Deep

forward to Rufus taking on the world on his own. I loved and raised Rufus just as much as the queen. He had been excellent since childhood. I

to undo Rufus' curse. I had to consider the future of the royal

expect Rufus to find out that I had been training my

sighed. I was afraid this

going to find out the truth," Rufus said softly, purposefully

known Rufus since he was born. Never had he ever come to the defense of a she-wolf like this. A