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."

but Rufus took my hand and said

those guards are still loyal to Richard. Once you're handcuffed, you won't be able to resist anymore. You would be at the mercy of Richard and his

guards

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

me!" Richard raised his

truth yet. Rufus is not a convicted sinner. Why do

him. "You might be a prince too, but you act

snapped. "Get them all! Don't let any of them go!" Chaos had ensued. Just when the fight was about to begin, all of a sudden, many soldiers appeared. They seemed to be from the

could figure it

him sharply. "Who allowed you

appeared, Richard visibly shrank

when I get back." Ethan used his authority to

was now too scared to even raise

who was behind

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

only pursed his lips. With an indifferent glance, he simply

Harry, and I got in Ethan's

we stepped out of the

Ethan and tightly held Rufus' hand, refusing to let anyone take him

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