The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Rufus' POV:

After attending several meetings the whole day, I leaned wearily on my chair and looked at the time on my watch. It was almost time for the ball. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"Where are my clothes?" I asked my dumb servant beside me coldly.

The dumb servant made a gesture and went out to check. I pulled my tie, feeling a little anxious. I hadn't seen Sylvia for several days, and I didn't know if she was already here.

As soon as I got changed, I rushed to the ball. When I arrived at the venue, I looked around but didn't see the person I had been looking forward to seeing.

Maya should have picked Sylvia up by now and sent her here according to my instructions. And judging from Sylvia's character, she wasn't the type who would run around on her own.

I checked the time and took out my phone. It was only then that I saw a missed call from Maya. My phone prompted that it was already low battery. I frowned and dialed Sylvia's number. But to my dismay, her phone was powered off.

was wrong, so I called Maya back. However, she was not answering either. In the end,

with

melodious music in the

this moment, my mother came in with a group of guards and

a benign smile on her face, she asked, "Why don't you get inside

with. Mother, please go in first." I didn't say that I was waiting for Sylvia because I was afraid that my mother

is your birthday, and this ball is for you. I think you can delay anything else. You can deal with it later." My mother insisted that I would

her tough attitude towards me, but I didn't

you always have to set yourself against me?" My mother got irritated, understanding my silent refusal. "The ball is about to begin, and you have to make an opening speech. If you have anything else to

couldn't contradict her in public. Besides, I could

invite a lady on the first dance after your opening speech," my mother

drifting away. Without Sylvia, everything had become boring. I just