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."

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

my face as I met his gaze. What did

time for us to start

"Ahead of myself?" Rufus asked dejectedly. A frown started to crease on his

my face before offering a kiss on my forehead. "Honey, do you really plan on making me wait? I'm getting old, and as you can see, a lot of my friends are already going to

from my periphery,

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

me and instead muttered in an aggrieved tone, "Then promise me that we will talk about our wedding when we

and steady, when it was just us two, he was

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

once Edwin and Leonard finished talking, but a guard rushed to their side and reported

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

on all her wishful thinking and started behaving herself, but the fear that

were for her to stop causing troubles for everyone and find happiness by getting

was being held in the castle. As soon 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 were lit up as if she had seen a savior. She shook off Warren's hand and rushed towards where

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