The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

Rufus tucked my hair behind my ear gently and sighed. "Get up first. I need a second to calm down."

I nodded but nibbled his lips cheekily one last time before finally pulling away. I obediently got off Rufus but my eyes wandered to his lower body.

Rufus had also sat up. Although his face looked calm, his bulging crotch betrayed his true feelings.

I bit my lower lip anxiously. Rufus just got hit by a silver bullet. Even though I managed to take out the bullet, I wasn't sure if he was really okay now; so I didn't dare provoke him any further. Lowering my head, I peeled his shirt off and helped him bandage the wound on his shoulder.

A couple of minutes later, the wolves began to stir again. Rin, who had run off somewhere earlier, had returned. She was carrying two thick branches in her mouth, with thick clusters of berries hanging on them

She strode towards us and spat out the branches in front of Rufus, deliberately poking her head in between me and Rufus.

After casting a sidelong glance at Rufus, Rin whined and rubbed her head against my palm, asking me to pet her.

I happily obliged and rubbed the spot behind her ears vigorously. "Thanks, Rin. You're so thoughtful."

happened. A little while back,

wild wolves, sharing food was a matter reserved for family. Since Rin had given us food on more than one occasion, it seemed that

back of her ears, Rin stuck out her tongue

this, Rufus snorted jealously. "It must be nice to

spot the most."

to look at him

immediately stopped petting Rin and scooted closer to Rufus, smiling

ears suddenly turned red. At a loss for words,

but snicker. I reached out my hand to touch his, and he

up on the others," I said as

and I helped him

were seriously injured. The same couldn't be said

Richard's men.

do with them?" The ground was littered with wounded werewolves, all curled up

frowned deeply, his fists clenched tightly. "But there are many others who need rescuing