The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Cherry's POV:

I looked at the men in black in confusion. Judging from their imposing demeanor, I wondered if they were from the palace. 'Has Richard seen my efforts and sent his men to pick me up?" I quickly smoothed my dress and smiled politely at them.

"Are you looking for me?"

The men in black spread out, and Rufus emerged through the crowd.

"That's her!" Maya stepped forward from behind Rufus and pointed at me angrily.

A wave of panic consumed me. "What do you mean?"

"You knocked me out and stole my things!" Maya rested her hands on her hips and glared at me. "I didn't expect a seemingly dignified she-wolf like you to steal from others." Embarrassed and angry, I stepped backward and tried closing the door. "What are you talking about? I don't understand what you mean."

Maya strutted toward me and grabbed the door. Her strength startled me. She wrenched it open and dragged me out.

me, or I'll call the security guards!" I covered my stinging

for now," Rufus said coldly. He ambled toward me, his brows creased together

behind and carefully avoided the surveillance cameras. How did they find out

right?"

in a trembling voice, trying to calm myself

he beckoned

couldn't remain calm anymore. I pointed at Maya and shouted. "Prince Rufus, she is unnecessarily accusing me! You can't humiliate and slander me just

still denying!" Maya angrily darted toward me. "You are such a vicious she-wolf. You know what you

veins. I should have killed

show me the evidence. If there is no evidence against me, it means you are slandering

looked like they didn't have evidence. I confidently got up from the floor. I had leverage as long as they

us to see what was going on, I took a deep breath and started to cry. "Prince Rufus, how can you determine my fate based on mere gossip? I didn't steal anything. But if you want to arrest me, go ahead. My

a chance to gamble. As expected, the people gathered around us

Prince Rufus, you can't