Sylvia's POV:

I struggled to balance Rufus on my back as I ran into the forest desperately, with pursuers close behind me.

The sun was dipping in the horizon, and it started to drizzle, which only made it more difficult to run along the perilous mountain road.

I was soaked to my bones. The rain fell relentlessly on the wound on my back, like tiny bullets, causing more severe pain.

Gritting my teeth, I did my best to ignore the pain and concentrated on finding a way out. Just then, a strong gust of wind started blowing against me, bringing with it dead leaves and dirt. Something went in my eye, distracting me from an obstacle in front of me. I tripped and stumbled, rolling down the mountain slope.

I held Rufus tightly in my arms and didn't stop until I rammed into a big tree, knocking the wind out of my lungs. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

I gasped for air desperately. Lying on the ground, I found I couldn't get up. The pain in my back was so intense that it felt as though my bones were broken and reshuffled.

I could hear the pursuers getting closer and closer. I braced myself and tried to get on my feet, but I fell back on the ground. I couldn't even stand straight.

completely exhausted. I had

to the hillside above me. If they just looked down, they would've seen

pierced the sky. Then, a giant grey wolf with mixed fur showed up, closely followed by its subordinate wolves.

and greeted me briefly. Then it led the group of

be stunned and

come from? Damn it! It's biting my leg! Help

We don't stand

"Retreat! Retreat!"

about Prince

to bring him back if we're

pursuers started running in panic while the wild wolves chased them

I heaved a sigh of relief. Then I struggled to sit up and checked Rufus' body for injuries. Although I had carefully protected

gracefully. I spared a hand and touched its head gently. "Thank you, Rin. If it weren't for you,

show up and save us. Glancing around at my surroundings, only then

wet nose against my cheek like

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