Crystal's POV:

Learning why Beryl said it was her birthday, I agreed to have dinner with Rufus to celebrate such an important day.

Rufus' expression softened considerably, and he said, "Then, I'll wait for you. It's seven o'clock tonight."

I nodded. "Okay. I'll head back first to get changed and prepare a present for Beryl."

After that, Rufus and I went our separate ways.

I hurried back to prepare a gift for Beryl. I thought I could get it done in half an hour, but it turned out I overestimated myself. Now, I was going to be late. I put the gift into a small bag I had prepared, quickly changed into a dress, groomed my hair, chose a lovely mask, and then rushed to the lycan king's palace.

to my arrival. She was eating with her head down while

set the gift down and took a seat

praised, "This mask

to say, so I just let out an awkward laugh. Maybe I had quarreled with Rufus too much recently, that when I heard him praise me, I got the weird feeling that perhaps he was actually mocking me. If things kept going like this, I would probably suffer a nervous

"So

my pack." I settled my gift next to Beryl as I

"I'm

did it on purpose. Hearing that, Laura immediately changed her mind. "You don't actually need to return in such a hurry.

phony smile on my face. "That's true. With the king's help, everything

and then ordered the servants

fish. Meanwhile, I had steak, as so did Laura and

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