Sylvia's POV:

"But why didn't Leonard know about this?" Rufus asked curiously. "Edwin and Leonard are always together. I think it will be a tough task for Edwin to hide anything from him."

"You are right." I tilted my head and contemplated this for a while. "Leonard is such an upright man. His men must have the same values as him too."

But there was an exception to every rule. Who could guarantee that Edwin was an honest man?

I spun the narrative in my mind again. In my heart, I had already painted Edwin as a man who had abandoned his wife and daughter.

"I believe that Leonard doesn't know about this. Given his character, if he knew about this, he would certainly not hide or lie about it, let alone put on such a perfect act in front of us today," Rufus analyzed calmly.

means Edwin dated my mother secretly behind Leonard's

"What are you going to do

suddenly froze. I remembered that when I was a child, all the children in the pack ridiculed my mother as a bitch abandoned by

birth of a child was considered a happy blessing. But for my mother, my birth only made her the target of endless

gave me twice the love, fulfilling the part that should have come from

my mind flashed back to Edwin's avoidance this afternoon, my heart clenched

shook my head and

the position of your father, then you don't need to. He never contributed to raising you throughout your childhood, nor did he give you any love. You don't need him

"Rufus, you know what? I look very similar

her at a celebration ceremony of the empire when I was a child. Your eyes resemble hers very closely," he

numerous possibilities, but I had never

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