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.

but Beryl didn't have any reaction to my arrival. She was eating with her head down while Laura sat next to her and helped wipe her mouth

set the gift down and took

sideways at me and praised, "This mask looks

I heard him praise me, I got the weird feeling that perhaps he was actually mocking me. If things kept going like

up a conversation with me. "So how's your life in the imperial palace? If

here. I'm just a little worried about my pack." I settled my gift next to Beryl as I talked

smile, "I'm sure you can

immediately changed her mind. "You don't actually need to

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

the servants to serve the main

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

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