The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Rufus' POV:

After putting Beryl to sleep, I left her room and went downstairs. I swept my eyes around the living room, but didn't spot the she-wolf I was seeking.

"Who are you looking for? Crystal left." My mother was sitting at the table and leisurely sipping her coffee.

"I'm stepping out for a while." After saying that, I quickly marched out of the lycan king's palace.

My mind flashed back to seeing Crystal sneaking around the forbidden forest today, and I had no clue about what she was doing there. So I would have to go to the forest again.

the City Hall and then the

"Your Majesty, are we going the wrong way? This

our destination. I need to confirm something," I

forbidden forest. I quickened my steps and reached the entrance. The

and entered the forbidden forest. A faint stench of death came from afar, pulling me into the forest. My spirits lifted and I

into the forbidden forest, wild animals roamed it, and they were usually noisy especially at night. But this part of the forest was eerily quiet and weird. All living creatures seemed to deliberately avoid this place. Even the birds who fluttered around the forest had disappeared,

and the stench of death I'd

little while ago and covered it with dirt. Although the

crouched down and checked the soil. It indeed contained a particularly strong evil aura. I frowned and commented, "I'd heard that an ominous place

seemed to feel a strong sense of death. He stepped back with a serious expression, the fear clearly visible on his face, and said, "It must be true. I heard that