The Lycan King's Fate Calling

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.

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

the face. I grabbed his collar

hit his leg. A werewolf's

red and swollen that it almost looked like a pig's head. Rufus clearly didn't show him any mercy. Even so, I gritted my teeth and cursed him. "You deserve

the

now. We were in the middle of the wilderness and I could hear birds chirp from

face and groaned in pain. "If I hadn't grabbed you away, Rufus would've taken you back

he had helped me escape successfully, he shouldn't have hurt Rufus. While Rufus had been shot with just an ordinary bullet, he'd still be hurt. Moreover, the fact

come to this, I knew in that moment that everything was going south.

ached again. He was in pain and I wished I

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 it at me. It seemed that he was in much