Sylvia's POV:

"So we have to be on our guard from now on. Noreen might attack anyone," Rufus warned.

I nodded. "I'll alert Flora and the others later."

Blair sighed, looking exhausted. "Damn Noreen! Why can't she stop creating trouble for just a few days?"

"She is not going to stop any time soon, unless she..." Rufus paused and shot us both a meaningful glance. "Is killed."

Blair's spirits sunk further after hearing this. "In that case, it looks like our only course of action is to accept defeat. Noreen is so cunning and mysterious. Killing her is extremely difficult."

"Don't be afraid. Since we know she wants to set a trap for us, we can beat her at her own game. The worst that can happen is that both sides suffer losses," Rufus commented disapprovingly as he leaned against the sofa.

"All right. I know you will take care of everything. I'm not going to worry about it. Now I'm going back to get my beauty sleep."

glibly. Rufus

to come back to the army this afternoon, so you won't have time to bother me every day. As it is, you have taken

in a trance, when I spotted a black bug crawling on his ankle again. I rubbed my eyes and looked again, but it

a hallucination? It seemed that my mental state had deteriorated considerably in the past few

With his hand on the door's handle, he turned around and asked, "Is

me." Rufus pulled me into his

and shut

didn't snap back to

so early to

in surprise. "How did

pinched my cheek with his slender fingers. "If I can't see when something is bothering you, I would be a fool. Your thoughts are written all over your face, and it's difficult to not read them." I snuggled into his arms with a shy smile and told him

a moment and asked, "Could it really

picked up a fruit

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into his arms and kissed me deeply. While I was lost in his kiss, his teeth gently pierced my lower lip. The

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