The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

That evening, Rufus actually took me to the mourning hall where Leonard's body had been placed. Alina was not there.

I didn't know how Rufus had made her leave, and I didn't care about it anymore. I was just happy she wasn't here to disgust me again. "I'll be outside. Call me if you need anything."

Rufus considerately gave me some time alone and left to guard the door.

After the door shut, I slowly made my way to the bed where the corpse was placed.

The cosmetician had already fixed Leonard's face and body. Except for the pale blue hue of his skin, he looked the same as before.

I stared at his body, my mind going blank.

I'd thought I would be a crying mess, but it seemed that I had already shed all my tears before.

a faint burning sensation on my chest. It

pink pendant got progressively hotter until it turned a deep rose-red

put some distance between Leonard and me, the pendant

I missed him. But I hadn't expected it to work even after he was gone. Tears streamed down

earlier that he was

spent more time

cherished the special

him before. I wanted to give it to him after Alina's

hands, I gently placed the walking cane beside Leonard's body and wrapped his hand

again before I could say my

last time I would call

sobbed sorrowfully, and so did

held Leonard's

father and daughter. Dad, we will not

its scent is too strong, but