The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Laura's POV:

Naturally, I believed Crystal more. My prejudice was more or less objective, but my instinct told me there was more to this girl named Adela than she looked.

I smiled at Adela kindly and pulled her to sit down. "Can you tell me why you happened to be there and found Rufus?"

Adela raised her gaze at me, her plump, smooth face expressing a hint of shyness. In a low voice, she answered, "I'm a professional painter. When I went to the suburb to paint that day, and I came across King Rufus when he was injured..."

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I turned to examine the artwork and painting tools in the corner. A soldier delivered them here just now. According to the people who followed Rufus, this young woman named Adela was indeed found in the area with her painting tools.

when I looked at Adela, I couldn't help but feel a

to keep my doubts to myself. If there was an issue, I would always address it directly. That was why

feel an instant pang of embarrassment. She looked uncomfortable and replied, "I

to recall this girl from memory, but I came up empty. I would not deny; her face was utterly beautiful. Beautiful women such as this one always had a great impression on me. Every time I'd see them, I'd think whether

I knew I said didn't care, but my concerns about Rufus' marriage still persisted. After all, he was of age to get married now. Thinking of this, I couldn't help but sigh. Startled, Adela said in a tearful

too timid even though she was the daughter of an Alpha. Why did she look like she had never seen an elephant before? From what I was seeing, her behavior didn't match her identity I couldn't help but pull a long face.

There would be no reason for me to stop looking into her, even if investigation turned up no cause for concern over her

"How did you meet Rufus? And how did you save him? I heard the

a child. I risked my life to get him out of