The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

I was stunned and my eyes flew to Rufus in disbelief. I reflexively blinked and my mind went blank. For a moment, I didn't know how to proceed.

Laura also couldn't believe how ridiculous Rufus was being. She asked, "Look, Rufus, how can you be sure? Perhaps you have made a mistake!"

Rufus scowled and studied us with displeasure. "I'm sure there's no mistake. As soon as I opened my eyes and saw Adela, I felt my mate's aura under the Moon Goddess' guidance, so I brought her back with me. I'm not wrong." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Adela's cheeks colored and she glanced at Rufus before shyly dropping her gaze to her feet.

I was bewildered. Rufus and I were still mates since we didn't break off the bond between us. Werewolves were loyal creatures. So how could the Moon Goddess guide him to a second mate?

"That's impossible. The Moon Goddess couldn't have done something so outrageous...'

"

I realized that Rufus and Adela were staring at me. It only dawned on

the present. I forced myself to meet Rufus' deep gaze. I had made several

noticed the frostiness in his eyes,

Rufus looked up and asked my sharply, "Why is it impossible? Are you hiding something from

know how to reply. My mind was muddled. Faced with Rufus' sharp scrutiny, I felt defeated. I quickly looked away

it's too big of a coincidence. She is just being cautious for your own good. After all, you're a man of high stature, so it is wise for you to be discreet." The girl lowered her head awkwardly at these words. The tips of her ears turned red, and it seemed that she

against Adela since the moment you

caught in a dilemma. If I wanted to expose this girl as a fake, I would have to also admit that I was the one who rescued Rufus. This meant I would have to confess

shot me a wink, warning

You are confined to the imperial city. You can't even step beyond its borders, so it is impossible for you to have been

sneak out without permission?" Rufus observed me sharply,

"Of course not. Crystal stayed

to leave. "Now that you have said your piece, you should go. Irrelevant

deflated my spirits. My heart