Rufus' POV:

The invisible barrier shielded me from the outside. No one could set up such an enchanted barrier except for witches and wizards.

I took a couple of steps back and closed my eyes as I willed the lycan power in my body to feel around my surroundings and take in whatever detail was worth noting. I could tell that the barrier had just been set up, and that the air inside was much denser than in other areas.

I opened my eyes and had a theory of my own. It was probably Crystal.

No outsider was allowed to step foot in this place, and it was far away from the imperial palace. Crystal said she just got lost and stumbled here? What a big fat lie!

If it hadn't been for my informant, I would never have guessed that she would come to the forbidden forest, either. But why had she come? And how could a person who had lived at the border for most of her life be so familiar around this place?

had something to do with the witches, after all. Otherwise, why was there a new enchanted barrier shortly after Crystal had

was about to look into the matter more closely,

immediately became vigilant. "Who is there?"

It didn't look like human,

my breath and sharpened my senses, and then I slowly walked toward

of the leaves above me. If I hadn't seen the shadowy monster for myself, I would have thought that I was just hearing

beast had jumped out of the bushes up front and was lunging

it was a gray wolf with thick fur. I

Instead, it stood at the very spot I had just been in and stared

of that wolf! I haven't seen such

of time it would take to kill this wolf. Despite Omar's words, the wolf wasn't small.

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