The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Alina's POV:

The guards' voice came from outside.

I instantly spun around and ran out. "Help! There is an assassin in my room!"

The guards quickly rushed to me and surrounded me protectively. "Where is the assassin, Miss Quinn?"

"In my room! Go and catch her!"

They charged into my room, well-armed with weapons, but were stumped. "Miss Quinn, there is no trace of an assassin here..."

"How is that possible?"

I pushed them aside from behind and discovered that there was indeed no assassin in my room. The woman in the black cloak had already escaped.

Witches were skilled at concealing themselves and using magic. If I wasn't holding the pendant that she gave me in my hand as proof, I would have thought that I had just hallucinated our encounter.

The guards did a thorough sweep of the room again, but failed to find the witch.

don'tyoushifttoanotherroom?" one of the

my head and regained my composure. "There's no need. You can leave

filed out of the

eyes fell on the pendant, which suddenly reminded me of something. I called out to the guards to stop them and asked, "Has a banquet been arranged

East Sea to capture globefishes. The globefishes were only

delicious and tender. Every time

castle was abuzz with activity these days, so I reasoned

right away. They exchanged glances with each other,

to my room, my father's spies had replaced all of my loyal

father

has ordered you to stay in

won't run away from the wedding.

sole worry was that I would flee my wedding, so I would just have to show him that I had no intention of doing so. Right now, he was more focused on Sylvia and the other guests, and I was probably quite low on his priority list. Making this

but to follow my instructions and give

dressing room. I

of my dress and studied myself in the mirror, my thoughts running amok. S~ᴇaʀᴄh

the pale face and muted eyes was actually