Sylvia's POV:

Richard shook away from my grip and raised his hand to slap me, but Rufus stopped him.

He firmly grabbed Richard's shoulder and with an ice-cold expression, he warned, "If you even lay a finger on her, I will make sure you do not leave this place unharmed."

For a brief moment, Richard winced and paled beneath the strength of Rufus' grip. "Let go of me. I'm not going to hurt her."

Rufus huffed. The air fell still around them.

Richard's knees buckled a little as he broke into a cold sweat. Seeing this, his guards raised their weapons and pointed them at Rufus. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Instantly, the atmosphere grew tense.

My body tensed up as well and prepared to fight.

But at this moment, Rufus simply let go of Richard's shoulder and shoved him away.

Holding his sore shoulder, Richard stumbled a few steps back and his guards had to hold him up to keep him from falling.

Richard spitefully shook off the guards' hands and glared at Rufus. "Cuff Prince Rufus now."

again, but Rufus took my hand and said

to Richard. Once you're handcuffed, you won't be able to resist anymore. You would be at the mercy of Richard and his minions." Frowning, I looked at Rufus with concern. "What if he plays even more dirty tricks on

the guards came

to keep the guards at a distance, Flora and Harry following suit

me!" Richard raised his voice and motioned for more guards

Rufus and declared, "But we still haven't confirmed the truth yet. Rufus is not a convicted sinner. Why

Flora cursed at him. "You might be a prince too, but you act like nothing of the sort

"Get them all! Don't let any of them go!" Chaos had ensued. Just when the fight was about

and I looked at each other in confusion. Before we could figure it out, the soldiers parted

walked straight to Richard and looked at him sharply. "Who allowed you to make these

Richard visibly shrank and his confidence faltered. "I...

I get back."

too scared to even raise

was behind me,

us and approached. There was a complicated expression on his face when he looked at Rufus. Finally, he sighed. "You've been through a lot. Let's go

his lips. With an

in Ethan's car and

of the

at Ethan and tightly held Rufus' hand, refusing to let

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