Sylvia's POV:

After hesitating for a moment, I slowly made my way towards Rufus, reaching out to hold his outstretched hand. Rufus stared at me unblinkingly, as though he was scared I'd disappear in the blink of an eye. My mind seemed to stop working. All I could think about now was him. At this moment, I was about to compromise.

Just as my fingertips were about to brush against Rufus', a fierce gunshot rang out.

I looked at Rufus in horror as he slowly knelt down on one knee. Then I saw a bullet hole in his shin.

"Rufus!" I screamed at the top of my lungs. The blood all over my body seemed to run cold and my heart seemed to stop beating in my chest.

Without a second thought, I threw myself at Rufus. I didn't expect that Blair would pick me up and run away at that moment.

came to my senses, Blair had managed to drag me to a hidden cave. I struggled to free myself from Blair's grip and saw that he was holding

punched Blair square in the face. I grabbed his

and just hit his leg. A werewolf's body is already strong, let alone a lycan's. He'll recover

and it was so red and swollen that it almost looked like a pig's head. Rufus

and coughed up some more blood. I had no choice but to give him the

and I could hear birds chirp from time to time. Sitting there in a

I hadn't

While Rufus had been shot with just an ordinary bullet, he'd still be hurt. Moreover, the fact that Blair brought

come to this, I knew in that moment

again. He was in pain and I wished I could be

this for your own good. Didn't you want to escape? If you were taken back, you'd never be able to leave the imperial palace for the rest of your life." Blair turned on a flashlight and aimed

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