Crystal's POV:

Panic seized me. My first instinct was to hide, but that was dumb. He was here to see me. What was the use of hiding?

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I nearly jumped and rushed over to lock the door, but as soon as I turned around, I realized that it was already ajar. Soon, the door was pushed open from the outside. It was Rufus.

I had to act quickly. I grabbed the mask from the floor and put it on. Although Rufus had lost his memory and couldn't recognize me, I had spread the news that my face had been disfigured and so I couldn't let him see that it wasn't.

As soon as I put on the mask, Rufus pushed the door open and looked at me.

"Sorry. The door was already open, so I thought you weren't here."

me in five years. Hearing his familiar, pleasant voice, tears started to roll down my cheeks uncontrollably. I quickly lowered my head so

werewolves, not beauty." Perhaps Rufus

"Your Majesty, you probably don't know she-wolves that well. All she-wolves care a lot about their appearance. Rufus didn't

there's no difference between ugly and beautiful

was still as indifferent as

humbly. "Your Majesty, what brings you

didn't you go to the party? All the Alphas

up with a lame excuse, saying that I wasn't feeling well and so left early. Hearing this, Rufus changed the topic. "You've been in office for a long time, but I've never seen you before. When did

into a cold sweat. Gulping nervously, I thought for a while before finally answering, "Five years ago, when I just started to work at the border. The vampires were still very rampant. One time when I led my soldiers to fight them back, I was hurt by their special

I added, "The

a melancholic tone to

me about it

of my disfigurement for fear that I'd feel bad. Moreover, the border

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