The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

Resentment accumulated in my heart. I couldn't control my emotions as I held the dagger tightly. I didn't want to jump into conclusions yet, but I couldn't shake off the possibility.

Rufus put his cold hand over mine and carefully chose his words. "We haven't seen his corpse yet. We still don't know anything for sure."

He then took the dagger from my hand and threw it on the tray.

"Leave it to me," Rufus whispered to clear away my fog of thoughts.

His voice unknotted my tense nerves. I looked up at him, and then slowly I nodded. "Okay." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Rufus gave my little finger a light squeeze, as if comforting me in silence. That was a brief gesture, but it mattered a lot for me.

"That's enough. The truth is right before your eyes. What else do you want?" Alina cut in angrily.

an esteemed senior official of the empire, yet he's strangely claimed to have been killed, and without a solid motive at that. As the prince, I have the right to dig into this matter more and find out the truth." "There's no way that's going to happen." There was no trace of hesitation in Alina's tone as she refused, and then sneered. "I'm his biological daughter, so I'm the one who has the right to deal with his funeral. I've handed over the murderer to you. But if you don't believe me, then there's nothing I can do. Insisting on doing the autopsy will be an outright disrespect! My father has fought countless battles for the empire. Don't you want to give him the

you're just feeling guilty." Upon hearing what I said, Alina's eyes were glaring at me as she spat, "Who do

pulled a long face and stood in front of me to protect me. "Alina, don't

"

his presence anymore. She

from the door. We turned our heads

you going to

it seemed that

including professional forensic experts and criminal detectives. They immediately surrounded Alina, just doing what they had

know what to do. She looked at everyone present and let out a heavy sigh. She had no choice

a hurry, but Alina stopped me again and signaled her men to surround me to completely block

it! She was utterly

curse at her and just settled on giving her a glare. "What's the

over her chest. "Who are you? What right do you have to go in? Princess Sylvia?

"You-"