Sylvia's POV:

I was stunned. My keen intuition told me that this wasn't a simple, silly question as it sounded. Soon, the corners of Rufus' mouth curved into a smile. He extended his hand to wipe away the bubbles off my face and said, "I was just kidding." I breathed a sigh of relief. I wasn't sure why, but I had a feeling that Rufus was being really serious just now. I had the impression that if I had continued nodding, I would be shackled and imprisoned in this palace, to be his own doll.

Rufus washed me clean and carried me to bed, treating me like a fragile piece of glass.

I felt even more uncomfortable. I grabbed his hand and wrapped myself in the duvet.

"Your clothes are wet, Rufus. You should take a shower too. I'll get dressed on my own."

Thankfully, Rufus refrained from insisting. He set my nightgown down and walked to the bathroom.

the duvet, put on the nightgown and

thoughts. I said

a bad mood recently and would always ignore me. And now that I was speaking to her, she just gave me a

was still contemplating how to coax Yana, the blow dryer

see Rufus, shrouded in mist with his damped hair dangling on his forehead. I quickly crept up on my tiptoes and rubbed a towel through his hair. "It has been only five minutes since you walked

appeared a little worried. "I don't know what's wrong with me lately, but I feel flustered the moment I

stared at him angrily and said, "Don't be silly. If you haven't fully recovered, how come

straightened my back, touched my belly, and feigned a cry. "Baby, your daddy is crazy. What should we

raised my head as I quickly considered a possibility. "Rufus, perhaps you're having a daddy syndrome out of your excitement to be a father! I discovered online that many who

to normal. He then held my hand and repeatedly kissed it. His face seemed calm but I

I wanted to ask him why he had been acting weird, but I didn't know where to

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