Crystal's POV:

I was too stunned to breathe. Rufus didn't say a word.

When I came to my senses, my first instinct was to turn my face away from him. But Rufus cupped my chin and forced me to face him. He stared at me for a long time, his expression gloomy, his eyes unreadable.

I was so anxious that I could hardly breathe. What if he recognized me and remembered something?

Finally, Rufus broke the silence. "Sure enough, you lied to me."

I swallowed and tried to keep calm while simultaneously trying to break away from his grip.

me. His face was mere inches away from mine, and the sudden closeness sent a shiver down my spine. I was so scared

How come you couldn't face me with your true looks?" Feeling both guilty and anxious, I didn't answer any of his questions. I couldn't tell him that it was all because of a stupid curse that I had to go to such lengths to hide things from him. Since Rufus had seen my face now, there was nothing

you're the king, you can't interfere with other people's hobbies." Rufus was so angry that he snatched the mask from me and crushed it with his bare hand. "Then, as your king, I

felt almost indignant. "You're being unreasonable. I already told

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I clenched my fists and nearly pounced on him. Fortunately, Arron's childish

Now you believe me?" Arron crossed his chubby arms over his chest and looked at Rufus

world, but she is also a liar," Rufus answered

ask Arron keep quiet, but the little boy was on a roll. "She's beautiful. That's why me and Beryl are

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