Sylvia's POV:

To make it appear as though I was utterly upset, I purposefully paced back and forth across the room and touched nothing from the small tea table, which was full of my favorite desserts.

I made a mournful face as I touched my baby bump.

At this time, Maya walked in, set down the fresh sheet in her hand, and asked, "What's wrong, Miss Todd? You seem to be in a bad mood."

"Nothing," I answered weakly.

It was raining cats and dogs outside today, and Harry didn't come to make trouble again, so the weather might have been a factor for that. Meanwhile, Rufus went to the city hall to preside over some important meetings, and he might come back very late.

Maya didn't leave. She walked up to me and asked gingerly, "Miss Todd, are you affected by the rumors circulating in the palace?"

a surprise reaction and asked, "Have you

Maya nodded cautiously.

"Tell me more. Has it

did all these for your sake, so Prince Rufus could ascend the throne and you could be the new queen. Despite Prince Rufus' best

fell

in a flurry of lightning and a heavy

the room warm. Maya

beat those snarky bitches, so they won't dare to gossip about you anymore." I felt sad as I gently caressed Maya's bruised arm. I said softly, "Thank you, Maya. Since I entered the palace, you have been protecting me like a guardian angel. I would not have survived here without you." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of

don't have to be so polite and formal to me. I should look out for you since I am

up, and I reached out to put a comforting hand on her

the imperial capital, I was afraid of getting hurt, so I was always vigilant and never let my guard down. It was her

always be grateful

she-wolf standing in front of me really

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