Rufus' POV:

Carefully, I removed the beast trap from Sylvia's hand and looked at her injury.

It was serious. I could almost see her bones and she was bleeding profusely.

"I'm fine. It doesn't hurt..." Sylvia smiled in attempt to comfort me, but her pale face said otherwise.

I didn't say anything. Instead, I just took out my handkerchief and wiped as much blood off as possible. I was in a bad mood.

"Are you mad?" Sylvia tugged on my clothes with her other hand and frowned.

"No." I lowered my head and licked her wound, the taste of her blood filling my mouth.

Sylvia winced and tried to retract her hand as she stared at me. "Are you sure you're not mad?

look too happy

for this silly girl. I

for not being able to protect

urge to give her a gentle kiss.

before returning my kiss passionately. A few moments later, she spat. "Ack. Blood." "That's your own blood!" I chuckled, tucking her hair behind her ears and fiddling with her earlobe between my fingers. Leaning closer, I rubbed her soft cheek against mind.

I'm here in the forbidden forest?" Sylvia asked, planting a kiss on

to check and we later found Flora

speed up the healing process. In just a few minutes, Sylvia's injury had already stopped

room?" Sylvia looked

them looked fine. I'm

good." Sylvia nodded in relief and

couldn't help but tremble when she said the part about her and Warren getting drugged. I could feel the fear that was still in her

to be in danger again. This experience is already too much. I just want you by my side all the time." "No." Sylvia shook her

Rufus. I can't just quit out of fear. Whoever wants to hurt me will do everything they can, wherever I am. Besides, you are much too busy to try and protect me at all

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