Rufus' POV:

For a split second, my heart softened.

My father had went through great lengths looking for a way to remove my curse. And I also knew that he was worried about me but felt guilty that he couldn't find a way to help me, which eventually caused his own deteriorating condition.

I understood where his sadness and helplessness was coming from, and I knew he was telling me the truth.

But when all was said and done, I knew that I wasn't as important to him as the throne and the continuation of his bloodline.

My father put our bloodline on a pedestal. I wondered how he would react if he found out that the baby Lucy was carrying might not be Richard's...

For a moment, I wanted to tell him.

the truth was just too cruel. Even I didn't have the heart to break it

don't find a way to get rid of

finally breathed a sigh

closed his eyes and winced. "Go and see your mother now. She is very dissatisfied with how you handled things earlier. You need to solve this matter by yourself. There is nothing I can do to help." His tone was sullen, as if something was weighing him down in his mind. An unnatural

the impression that my mother had also given

myself and stood up to go

figure. A trace of pity surged in my heart.

in years I had said something this

and downs in his years, at this moment, he couldn't

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feelings, I went to my mother's room. As soon as I entered, a cup

face here!" My mother sat upright in her chair, her

with you, Mother? Anger isn't good for your health." I walked over calmly, unfazed by

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