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.

the familiar aroma, I imagined Leonard was still there, standing behind me and waiting for me to turn

lips couldn't help trembling as I tried my best to suppress the sob trying to escape my

It felt as if something was literally

and closer to him. But as

It was Alina.

with red eyes and shouted in a sharp

me as if she was going

once because your father just passed away. But if you dare try again to hurt Sylvia, I won't

veil on her head fell down, revealing her face that scrunched up in rage. She laughed sourly and declared,

just have one question for you. Why are you not letting anyone see Leonard's body? Even the coroner is

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

door. Several troops arrived shortly carrying an adult male corpse. His dark hair

he had met him in Leonard's office

He was a man with great potential and a bright future ahead of him.

a tray with them, on which there was a

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