Sylvia's POV:

I noticed that there was something wrong with Maya's expression, so I looked at her and asked, "What's wrong?"

Maya let out a sigh. "Ever since you left the imperial palace, Prince Rufus hasn't slept a wink, nor has he had a good meal either. But as soon as he found out about your whereabouts, he rushed there overnight. You can just imagine the pain he went through while you were away."

My heart ached when I heard what she said. I pictured Rufus' weary expression on the way back as he leaned against his seat. He was probably both mad and disappointed in me.

I looked down and gripped the blanket as I murmured, "I know I did something wrong this time, but..."

I almost wanted to tell Maya my unspeakable secret, but my subconscious held me back. If I were to reveal the secret about the curse on Rufus, things would get even more complicated. Ethan and Laura might even get involved.

heaved a sigh. "I'll apologize to Rufus when he comes

understand? Since you're his mate, you should be honest with him. He loves you. Your escape from the imperial palace is no less than betraying his love and your mate bond. I think instead of an apology, he

about it right now," I replied, my voice a little hoarse. I felt powerless, but I still had a secret

Todd," Maya said as she sat on the edge of my bed. "Can you tell me why you suddenly ran away from the imperial palace? I always believed you had a reason that you didn't want to tell anyone, or maybe you just couldn't. But either way, I

lump form in my throat.

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I stayed silent, Maya sighed and gave me a sad look. "Do you really not love

with all my heart, but I couldn't. I would have to leave the imperial palace sooner or later if I

what should I do about the people around

one who knew about what happened between Leonard and my mother, so it was easier to hide

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