The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Rufus' POV:

Every time I dropped a name, I'd carefully observe this she-wolf's reaction, especially when I mentioned my mother. There was undeniable disbelief in Crystal's eyes, which I caught.

I pursed my lips and couldn't help but feel a little surprised. I just had a guess about the relationship between her and my mother, but I didn't expect that my bluff would actually lead me somewhere.

Last night, when my subordinate told me that Crystal had taken Beryl away from my mother's palace, I had an inkling that the two must've had some sort of special relationship. But it was also possible that Crystal had used some means to force my mother to trust her so that she could successfully take Beryl away.

Since the first time I confronted Crystal, this she-wolf had been as cunning as a fox. If I wasn't careful enough, I'd inevitably fall into some sort of trap.

That was why I wanted strike as soon as she let her guard down.

the middle of the night. Perhaps she thought I didn't expect her plan, but it

to mine? The so-called bribing of the guards was just

that my own mother would help Crystal escape, which surprised me very much. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

my mother's involvement, the whole situation became

didn't believe for a second that the so-called "Leonard's cousin"

to get an answer now. Sometimes, it was more interesting to

pains to block my exit just because you wanted to ask me about

with my mother," I said unhurriedly, following her to

went up a few octaves. "We're just friends. She likes my kids, and I'm willing to let them keep her

I narrowed my eyes at her

over her shoulder and said firmly, "That's all. Ask all you want. I have nothing to tell you.