The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

Rufus walked away without looking back. His usual steady pace now seemed a little hasty. I must have hurt him.

While looking at his lonely back, my heart tightened. It hurt like it was soaked in hot water.

I squatted down and hugged my knees helplessly. I screwed up everything.

"Why did you say such cruel words to your mate?" Yana snapped. There was a clear trace of anger in her voice filled with fury I had never felt before.

I didn't answer her question. I felt so desperate, and I was struggling between regret and hesitation.

I didn't want to say such cruel words either. I liked Rufus so much. But the harsh reality didn't allow me to be willful. And I would never want to be a burden to him.

where he left. I was in

And it's very obvious that you like him too. Why can't you just open your heart to him?" Yana said helplessly

treats me well because I'm useful

before I could even finish my words. She became even angrier. "Everyone with discerning eyes can see that Rufus likes you. You are just being selfish. You're a

please don't say anything more. I'm already very brokenhearted." "If I don't say it, you wil only keep making mistakes. Sylvia, wake up. Stop deceiving yourself. If you go on like this, you

from now on," I retorted aggrievedly. "What the hell! Have you ever thought about how I will feel if you don't fall in love? Please don't sound so lofty. What do you mean you are doing this for Rufus' good? That's just self-abasement. Rufus never despises you for being a slave. Instead, it

anger. I stood up angrily and said, "Yana, how can you say that to me?

let you down?" Yana asked in disbelief. Then she sobbed and added in a choked voice, "I'm always all for you. I do everything for you wholeheartedly, but you're

to talk to you anymore. From now on, don't expect me to say even

was the first time I had a big fight with her, and she gave me

simply washed my face and brushed my teeth, then lay on the bed in a daze. I felt