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.
snorted. "That means Edwin dated
as he asked, "What are you going to do now? Are you going to
children in the pack ridiculed my mother as a bitch abandoned by a man. It felt
happy blessing. But for my
gave me twice the love, fulfilling the
flashed back to Edwin's avoidance
shook my head and
of your father, then you don't need to. He never
I
I had once seen her at a celebration ceremony of the empire when I was a child. Your eyes resemble hers very closely," he said sweetly as his
but I had never
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