Sylvia's POV:

I peered on Alina's shoulder and looked at the open door behind her.

From a distance, Leonard's body lay visible at the center of the hall.

At the sight of this, I couldn't help trembling.

Alina continued to yell something, but I couldn't make out what it was.

"Go and have a look." Rufus nudged me with a sigh.

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Leonard's body was surrounded by flowers and lit white candles. If I didn't look carefully, I would think that he was just asleep peacefully. Extreme despair engulfed me suddenly. But not a single tear formed in my dry eyes.

Out of nowhere, a gentle breeze brushed my face, bringing with it the enticing aroma of gardenia, Leonard's all-time favorite flower.

to the familiar aroma, I imagined Leonard was still there, standing

as I tried my best to suppress the sob trying to escape

as if something was

him. But as

It was Alina.

and shouted in a sharp voice, "Stay

hand and tried to grab me as

a stern lecture, "I'll forgive you this once because your father just passed away. But if you dare

laughed sourly and declared, "Prince Rufus, are you going to punish me? What did I do wrong? Are you ganging up

at Alina and uttered, "I just have one question for you. Why are you not letting anyone see Leonard's body?

Alina slowly got up from the ground. She threw the black veil away and

shortly carrying an adult male corpse. His dark hair had lost its shine, and the corpse had become

told me he

man. He was a man with great potential and a bright future ahead of him. To be honest, he was a good match for Alina. What a pity that he died a miserable

them, on which there was a

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