The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

I bit my lower lip and looked at the steak. I had no clue what to do. It once again made me feel that I didn't belong with them.

I stole a glance at Rufus, who was sitting beside me. He was cutting the steak and didn't seem to notice my embarrassment.

The royal family followed stringent table etiquettes. I had learned a bit about it before. But I was too young back then. I don't remember any of it now. I had become a slave after my mother died. Therefore, I never got to attend such occasions.

I would have been a happy and elegant lady if my mother was still alive. I would give anything and everything just in exchange of my mother being with me.

Thinking about my mother seemed to depress me even more.

However, now wasn't the time to get immersed in sadness. I tried to ward off the negative emotions and carefully sliced the steak.

while cutting, the metal knife scraped against the plate,

and I didn't dare to look

maid to serve you?" Alina asked considerately. Her voice was soft and mellow, making it impossible to

was staring at me, I buried my

at me. "You better call a maid over. Lowly slaves like her are just filthy," she ordered

the last sentence, it was still audible to

I hissed through my teeth. I endured the embarrassment and picked

front of me was suddenly taken away. I looked up, my eyes widening in surprise. Rufus placed his plate of steak he had cut in front of me and exchanged

Laura was seething

please calm down." Alina walked up to her and persuaded

Ethan called, and everyone instantly fell silent. He took a sip of red wine and looked at

statement, one couldn't miss the warning in his voice.