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, standing behind me and waiting for me to turn

best

It felt as if something was literally piercing

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

It was Alina.

and shouted in a sharp

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

you this once because your father just passed away. But if you dare try again to hurt Sylvia, I

that scrunched up in rage. She laughed sourly and declared, "Prince Rufus, are you going to punish me? What did I do wrong? Are you ganging up on

for you. Why are you not letting anyone see Leonard's body? Even the coroner

hearing what Rufus said, Alina slowly got up from the ground. She threw the black veil away and grinned at him. "Well, since you want to know the truth, then let

the door. Several troops arrived shortly carrying an

me he had met him in Leonard's office a

a man with great potential and a bright future ahead of him. To be honest, he was a

tray with them, on which there was a

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