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?"

and asked, "Have

Maya nodded cautiously.

the sofa. "Tell me more. Has it spread

sake, so Prince Rufus could ascend the throne and you could be the new queen. Despite Prince Rufus' best efforts

said, I fell silent and pulled a long

erupted in a flurry of lightning and a

kept the room warm. Maya held my hand and comforted

those snarky bitches, so they won't dare to gossip about you anymore." I felt sad as I gently caressed Maya's

replied, "Miss Todd, you don't have to be so polite and formal to

out to put a comforting hand on her

was always vigilant and never let my guard

would always

was this she-wolf standing in front

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