The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Sylvia's POV:

It was late at night, and the streets were mostly empty.

Still, in order not to draw any unnecessary attention, Harry and I took a secluded path. About half an hour later, we drew near the imperial palace and finally slowed down a little to catch our breaths. I turned to check Rufus' condition. He was still asleep.

Harry glanced at me questioningly and asked in confusion, "What's wrong with Prince Rufus? Did Noreen put him under a curse?"

"No, it's a long story. I'll explain everything later." I sighed helplessly. Now it was my turn to ask him a question. "Why'd you suddenly show up?" Embarrassed, Harry scratched his head and faltered. "You... You've been avoiding me the past few days, and there's a rumor going around that Joanna will be executed. I grew restless so I've been snooping around. Earlier, I saw soldiers escorting the prisoners out of the palace. I thought Joanna was one of them, so I followed them."

"Without you, I wouldn't have escaped from Noreen so easily." I looked at Harry gratefully. If it weren't for him, Noreen might've successfully taken me away. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

friends are for, right? No need to thank me." Harry patted

by his kindness. "Don't worry. I've figured out what

That's

back safe and sound, so

you so much,

violently and his face was so pale that it turned slightly blue. Startled, I

next second, a mouthful of blood spurted out of his mouth. His eyes popped open and

handkerchief and tried to wipe the blood off Rufus' face and then pulled his collar to check on

also shocked, but he reacted quickly and held my hand to calm me down. "Deep breaths, Sylvia.

but Harry's words

rushed to the imperial palace. As soon as we stepped foot past the palace gate, we were stopped by the guards. When they saw the weak and pale Rufus, they panicked and said that they were going to call the doctor, but I hurriedly