The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

I was seething with anger, but I still managed to hold back the impulse to punch Rufus in the face. After all, the man standing in front of me was the most powerful one in the empire. I couldn't afford to offend him. Besides, there were also many guards present. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

I locked eyes with him and accused, "You're the one who restricted me from leaving, aren't you? Why? The festivities are coming to an end. You have no reason to detain me."

Rufus sneered and threw some questions right back at me. "Why are you leaving in such a hurry? Why did you go to such lengths to kidnap Beryl and escape in the middle of the night?"

"It wasn't kidnapping anyone! Beryl is my daughter! Moreover, everyone's preparing to leave the capital. What's so strange about trying to go back home to my pack?" I jutted my chin out at him confidently. I couldn't afford to show any fear at this point. This guy was good at making uses of loopholes. The second he found a crack in my reasoning, he'd definitely attack until I crumbled.

Rufus raised his eyebrows after hearing what I said. He didn't seem to care much for my explanation, nor did he seem concerned about how I felt at the moment.

men to go out. Then he called two female

in front of the driver who was holding Beryl and shouted at Rufus in fear and anger, "What're you

behind me

to, unless you're actually okay with it." Rufus shot me a cold glance before turning around to sit on the sofa.

loss as to what to do. If Rufus really needed to talk to me, it was indeed inappropriate for the two kids to stay. If I couldn't control myself and fought tooth and nail with Rufus,

didn't want to just hand over my

are my most trusted subordinates. They'll take good care of the kids." Then

that Rufus wouldn't do such a despicable thing,

follow these two