Sylvia's POV:

When I arrived at my residence, I happened to see Rufus walk out of the room.

He looked anxious. He probably thought I got kidnapped by Noreen again.

"I saw you talking to the guests just now, so I went out to get some fresh air. I didn't see you when I came back," I said as I guiltily scratched my nose.

I didn't tell him that I had talked to Edwin because I rarely ever talked to that man. Telling Rufus the truth would only arouse his suspicion, especially when I came to Edwin all of a sudden. I didn't want Rufus to

go and talk to him as well. Edwin had always been respectful toward Rufus. Even though Edwin wasn't aware of the curse, he might say something that might arouse Rufus' suspicion.

Rufus breathed a sigh of relief when I explained myself. He didn't doubt my words. He just took me inside the room and told me the investigation results.

inside Leonard's room. If we're not mistaken, Noreen probably controlled him." "Hold on..." I furrowed my eyebrows. "There

me that no one saw what happened except for her. Where exactly

died in

died in an

behind this, she wouldn't go as far as to conceal the truth by killing the witnesses. After all, a dagger laced with her scent had already given her away.

think there's someone else behind it. Leonard's death probably isn't entirely

to be with Leonard made Noreen feel betrayed, so it only made sense that she would take revenge

else would want

highly doubted that Warren and Flora would do that

Was it Alina?

it in her to kill her own father. Not to mention, Leonard said that he and Alina didn't have any problems with each other anymore. That their relationship

mentally shook that thought away. I didn't want to overthink

you think the culprit is one

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