Sylvia's POV:

Leonard took Rufus and I back to his residence, which was the castle area. Islands of large and small manors surrounded the castle. Leonard led us into the largest manor.

We were making our way when Edwin emerged from the heavy doors of the manor.

My hand holding Rufus', along with my whole body nailed to the ground, froze. I wanted to escape, but where to?

Rufus assured me that everything was fine by pinching my palm and smiling at me.

Contrary to how I reacted, Edwin trotted to us with a smile and told us that the banquet was ready, adding that Warren and Flora had fixed their wedding date.

My attention was stolen by his announcement. It was too fast. We just went out for a walk, but by the time we were back, Flora and Warren had met their parents and even decided to get married.

I remember Flora saying before that she wanted to end everything with Warren, but now she was even alright with marrying him. Everything happened in a flash.

Leonard was very happy with the news. "Warren is really different when he's matched with his true love. He's no longer an amateur lad when it comes to relationships."

everything, I would admit Warren was awesome. On the other hand, I wondered how Flora was doing. She must have been in a trance. While everyone was immersed in joy, Rufus spoke in my ear in the faintest

my face as I met his

for

gently. "What are you talking about? You're getting ahead of yourself." "Ahead of myself?" Rufus asked dejectedly. A frown started to crease on his forehead, and he seemed very dissatisfied with my response. "We can't delay it

offering a kiss on my forehead. "Honey, do you really plan on making me wait? I'm getting old, and

from my periphery,

him away. "Well, let's talk about it when we

care if the others would hear us. He didn't let go of me and instead muttered in an aggrieved tone, "Then promise me that we will talk about our wedding when we go back." In order to make him drop the topic for now, I had to nod. "Okay,

mature and steady, when it was just us two, he was like a spoiled child who would incessantly make a fuss

he showed his true self, and it warmed my heart to know so. Still I wondered, were men all the same when they were

was about to join the banquet inside once Edwin and Leonard finished talking, but a guard rushed to their side and reported that Alina also wanted to come to the party. Hesitation flashed

and helplessly informed us, "I am aware that Alina doesn't want to be married off into another pack, not to mention she once thought of using Warren

looked at each other, each mirroring the helplessness of the other. It would be best for Alina to give up on all her wishful thinking and started behaving herself, but the fear that Flora

for Alina were for her to stop causing troubles for everyone and find

remarks, were surrounded by a handful of crowd. Warren, who first noticed our presence, held Flora's hand peremptorily and bent over to say something to her. Flora

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