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.

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

in touch with

again. The melodious music in the hall

this moment, my mother came in with a

with a slight nod. With a benign smile on

go in first." I didn't say that I was waiting for Sylvia

think you can delay anything else. You can deal with it later."

annoyed with her tough attitude towards me, but I

refusal. "The ball is about to begin, and you have to make an opening speech. If you have anything else to do,

so, I couldn't contradict her in public. Besides, I could charge my phone in

to invite a lady on the first dance after

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

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