Sylvia's POV:

When I was about to ask her more questions, Felix came back. I had to stop talking with Alva. "Prince Rufus asked for you to go there. He's waiting for you downstairs at the building next to the gate," Felix reported to me.

"Got it." I nodded and gathered the rubbish on the table to take them away.

Suddenly, Alva tugged at the hem of my clothes and raised her head. Her big eyes were... dull.

I felt a little sorry for her. I squatted down and touched her cheek gently. Perhaps I was overthinking just now. Alva was still so young. How could she know that?

"I'll come see you as soon as I have the time," I told her softly.

This made Alva smiled brightly. "Yay! Don't forget me, okay? I'll wait for you."

"Okay."

two siblings, I went to find Rufus. When I arrived at the gate, I found the director of the

our way back, I tinkered with

Rufus gave me a confused look and asked, "Where'd you find your

at Alva's place," I murmured. The phone had run out of battery and wouldn't

it in the car," Rufus

its driver were already waiting for

soon as we got in the car and

Flora, there was a three minutes' call log from a strange number from a day ago. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt

was met with an

information on the phone number,

asked, glancing at

it's just an empty number." I passed the phone to him and told him about Alva. "Something feels off, but I don't know what

on this number." Rufus briskly forwarded the strange number to his men and asked them to

"Things are over, but I can't shake

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