The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Laura's POV:

Crystal's call for help came as no surprise to me. On the day Crystal came back to the capital city, I had thought this might happen, but I didn't expect things to turn out so troublesome.

Even more surprisingly, Rufus' sensitivity caught me off guard. He was readily swayed by Crystal's charms even though he had lost his memories.

He pledged to pick a partner at the ball just two days ago, but he didn't give the women there so much as a glance. He paid no attention to anyone else but Crystal.

I sighed helplessly. They were star-crossed lovers.

The only thing I could do was to lend Crystal any help I could. My two grandchildren would have loved to stay in the imperial palace with me, but I couldn't bear the thought of Rufus having to deal with that curse of black thorns again.

They were my family. I could only choose the least harmful way.

So I went to the kitchen and made Beryl's favorite desserts. After that, I went to see Rufus.

study while Rufus focused on his work. They had a tacit understanding, doing their

at the door quietly for

Beryl raised her head and saw me, she ran to me happily and jumped

smile. The way she addressed

taste." While holding Beryl in one arm and the food basket in the other, I settled down on the couch. Rufus greeted me, and then went back to work. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

he almost hadn't taken a proper

brought out the biscuits Rufus liked, placing it on his desk and

He put down his pen, and began to munch on the

to be investigating the matter that she had disguised herself as a man." After a pause, Rufus replied, "I'm just curious as you've told

her with your curiosity. It has been so many years. It's time to close this case." I continued

it's time to lose this case. Mother, don't worry about it. I won't mention it again." Since he cut

going through Rufus'

was for Crystal and Rufus to settle their differences. I didn't want to be so worried all day long since I was worn out simply thinking about the two

eating