Rufus' POV:

Leonard's VCR brought a huge impact on Sylvia, and it became hard for her to calm down. She burst into tears and yelled at the top of her lungs. I reached out to hug her. I felt so bad for her, but I didn't know what to do.

In the past, no matter how sad she was, she would always try her best to restrain herself. That was because she usually didn't want the others to see how much pain she truly was feeling.

She had never cried like this in front of everybody, until today.

Edwin squatted in front of Sylvia as he guiltily said, "I'm so sorry, Sylvia. Leonard's death was a big blow to me. I fell ill and forgot to tell you about the video sooner."

Sylvia sobbed so hard that she could hardly speak. She shook her head to show that she didn't blame him for what happened.

Edwin sighed. "Even though Leonard failed to tell you the truth in person, he had already thought of you as his own daughter. Fate plays cruel tricks on us sometimes."

an audible whisper, trying her best to

in Edwin's eyes. He didn't say anything more after that. With a long sigh, he stood up and handed me the video and documents that Leonard left. "Prince Rufus, please keep

"Leonard's biggest wish was to see you guys get married. Remember to tell me the big news, okay? I want to witness that moment for

he said, but I nodded in response. "I will. Please take care of yourself, Edwin. I'm

long after Leonard's death, Edwin, who used to be so resilient, had turned sickly pale. The sadness that he was bearing had crushed

still in chaos and I still have so much to take

relieved upon hearing that and

one

how we could

pay for what she did by sentencing

front of their own eyes, and I understood why. They watched Alina grow up, and although she had committed an unforgivable crime, they thought it was too cruel to kill

as he clasped his hands behind his back. "And he was always worried about her

an indifferent expression on his face as he said, "Alina said that Noreen cast a spell on her. Maybe we can interrogate

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