Crystal's POV:

The more I noticed how similar Arron's face was to Rufus', the more helpless I felt. And while I was immersed in that thought, there was a sudden soft knock at the door.

With my brows slightly furrowed, I went to open the door, wondering who would come.

As soon as I opened the door, I caught Flora outside, looking around vigilantly.

In a delighted surprise, I quickly pulled her inside and asked, "How did you know I'm here?"

Flora removed the scarf covering her face and said in a low voice, "I noticed Rufus' car and followed it here." Not long after you left the palace, I learned that Rufus knew you had escaped and went to catch you. We were freaked out at that time. So we took turns to keep an eye on the palace gate, in hopes of getting some updates. Coincidentally, I saw Rufus' car, so I followed it here."

I felt guilty and said, "Sorry for making your efforts in vain."

sit on the sofa, "Don't say that. Tell me what happened? Why did

with a little grievance, "He accused me of illegally possessing arms and stopped me at the airport for investigation. He won't allow me to go back to the border pack until he is done with

as she exclaimed, "Wow! He deliberately set you

he was!"

worse is that I couldn't defeat him in a fight! After five years, I thought I'd be past the rookie stage. But I didn't expect I'd still be so powerless and no match against Rufus." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

surprise, Flora asked, "Did... Did

I clenched my fist and pounded on the couch cushion. I

the ordinary. Does he still love you?"

a sharp squeeze on the mouth and warned her, "Don't say that. He treats

show that

doubt. He's now very suspicious of me and my son. We have to find another effective way

any photos of Rufus when

out my phone and started searching through my gallery. I came upon an old photo of Rufus when he was only four years old. Even down to his dimples, the

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