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."

took my hand and said in a comforting voice, "It doesn't matter. That arrogance of his won't

to resist anymore. You would be at the mercy of Richard and his minions." Frowning, I looked at Rufus with concern.

talked, the guards came

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

to come with me!" Richard

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

disrespect to Prince Rufus!" Flora cursed at him. "You might be a prince too,

ensued. Just when the fight

each other in confusion. Before we could figure it out, the soldiers parted

to Richard and looked at him

appeared, Richard visibly shrank and his confidence faltered.

deal with you when I get back." Ethan used his

too scared to even raise

who was behind

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

lips. With an indifferent glance, he simply nodded at

Ethan's car and was driven back

stepped out of the car, Ethan ordered that Rufus

Rufus' hand, refusing to let anyone take him

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