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.

was still there,

couldn't help trembling as I tried my best to suppress

if something was

and closer to him. But as I ascended the stairs, something

It was Alina.

and shouted in a sharp voice, "Stay

and tried to grab me as if she was going to rip me apart right

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

and declared, "Prince Rufus, are you going

his eyes were as cold as ice. He cast a piercing glare at Alina and uttered, "I just have one question for you. Why are you not letting anyone

the black veil away and grinned at him. "Well, since you

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

Alina's fiance, Chet. Rufus told me he

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

tray with them, on which there was a

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