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."

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

I tinkered with

look and asked, "Where'd

murmured. The phone had run out of battery and wouldn't turn

it in the

and its driver were

in the

and messages from Rufus and Flora, there was a three minutes' call log from a strange number from a day ago. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

was met with an

information on the phone

asked, glancing at my

was working just yesterday, but now 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

this number." Rufus briskly forwarded the strange number to his men

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