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."

must have been in

met his

sighed. "It's time for us

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

do you really plan on making

from my periphery, looking at me with a cheeky smile spread across his

rushed to my cheeks as I pushed him away. "Well, let's talk about it when

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."

just us two, he was like a spoiled

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

and Leonard finished talking, but a guard rushed to their side and reported that Alina also wanted to come to the party. Hesitation flashed in Leonard's countenance for a moment before he nodded and permitted her

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 to get what she wanted. But since she wants to go to the party, I think it's a good chance to let her

be best for Alina to give up on all her wishful thinking and

her to stop causing troubles for

as we arrived at the gate of the banquet hall, Flora and her parents, receiving congratulatory 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 raised her head and searched for me behind the crowd. The moment her eyes met mine, they

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