Rufus' POV:

My father's expression darkened and he cast a sidelong glance at Maya. Finally, he turned and snorted at Richard. "Take care of your own mate. Quit making a fool of yourself."

I heaved a sigh of relief. Fortunately, my father didn't blame Maya.

Richard's face instantly fell. He retorted, "Those are all rumors. They're not true at all!"

My father didn't want to listen to his excuses. He wavedhis hand dismissively." You canleave now."

He was always a man who had the final say. Richard had no choice but to leave with his attendants.

"If there's nothing else, I'll go to Mother's place first." I turned to leave after saying goodbye to my father.

But he stopped me. He leaned towards me and whispered in my ear in a voice so low that only the two of us could hear. "Don't forget our agreement. If Sylvia's identity as a traitor's daughter can't be redeemed, no matter how many achievements she attains, she will always be a slave."

nodded to him

I arrived at the gate of the

showed a look of surprise. He immediately rushed inside to announce

me in. Instead, I entered the palace and went

mother chattering about. My mother

mother stood up in surprise and walked over to receive

you're doing." We walked to the sofa and sat down. An attendant

feel much better these days."

me obediently and

Prince

continued to sip from

then glanced at my mother for

a deeper level." My mother tried to smooth things over for Alina. She smoothed the creases on Alina's clothes as though she was her mother. "You don't have to visit me so often. Go see Rufus whenever

shyly. "I'm worried

"You can have dinner with him sometime. He's always so busy that he often

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