The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

The next morning, Rufus sent a car to pick me up before breakfast. I hesitated for a moment before I decided to go back and see him.

On the way, I stared out the window of the car and wondered how I was going to face him today.

Although I had tried my best to clear up the misunderstanding last night, I wasn't sure if he really bought it, and there was definitely still some awkwardness between us.

I sighed helplessly as I realized how hard it was for me to act like I didn't care about Rufus. How could I hide my feelings of love for him?

As soon as I was with him, I wanted to kiss him, hug him and be close to him. If I could have it my way, I would stick to him like glue and never let him go.

As I set foot in the palace in low spirits, I saw Rufus sitting at the large dining table, reading a newspaper. I noticed his furrowed eyebrows relaxed when he saw me. He stood up and pulled out a chair for me to sit on.

I peeked at him and found his usual expression, apart from a small cut on his chin. He must have accidentally cut himself shaving. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"Milk or juice?"

me out of my thoughts. "Oh... Juice,

he didn't say anything, I noticed the corners

truth, I was annoyed at myself because I was supposed to act like a cold

just eat bread. Have some juice." Rufus' voice was so gentle and soothing to my ears that I

sighed and put a piece of baked sausage on

he saw the baked sausage. Then, he answered, in a voice that sound several times happier than before, "Yes, I'll be busy today. Is there anything you

eyebrows and said, "Okay, but you have to allow the guards

wondering how to convince Rufus to give up

needed to go to the black market. This was where the wizards and witches usually gathered and I had

accompany me because Rufus would find out what I was up

and spend some time by myself..." I pouted my lips at

know that you like

he sighed helplessly and compromised. "You have to bring