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.

I was in a daze,

very kind to you. And it's very obvious that you like him too. Why can't you just open your heart to him?" Yana said helplessly in a disappointed voice. It was as if she wanted me to express my feelings

because I'm

words. She became even angrier. "Everyone with discerning eyes can see that Rufus likes you. You are just

making mistakes. Sylvia, wake up. Stop deceiving yourself. If you go on like this, you will only be lonely for the rest of your life. The Moon Goddess has designated such a perfect mate for you, but you are so cruel to him." Yana didn't shut up and

deceiving myself? I'm doing all of this for Rufus' good. I have made up my mind that I will do my best to improve my strength and not to fall in love with anyone 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

so harsh that I was shamed into anger. I stood up angrily and said, "Yana, how

do everything for you wholeheartedly, but you're still disappointed in me." What she said made me realize that my words were too harsh. Although I regretted it, they had already come out of my mouth. "You should

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

the first time I had a big fight

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