Rufus' POV:

Through the crack in the door, I spotted Crystal rushing away. For some reason, my chest felt constricted.

I reflexively touched the bandage that covered my wound, thinking that perhaps the pain was a result of my injury.

Mom asked me in a surprised voice, "Get married? Are you sure you want to be so hasty about it?"

Just as I was about to answer affirmatively, the dull pain returned to my chest, and it was even worse than the last time. I felt as if a needle had suddenly been plunged into my wound. So my hand automatically flew to my heart.

I called back the doctor who was getting ready to leave. "Don't go yet. Come and check if my chest wound is inflamed or something. Why does it keep paining?"

turned around and asked with a confused expression, "Is the medicine not

gauze and examined my wound. Meanwhile, I turned my attention to my mother and said, "Now that I'm supposed to get married soon, and I have happened to meet the mate designated to me by the Moon

speechlessly. She looked like she wanted to say something

wound. "It's fine. Maybe your sudden movement just

and asked the doctor to leave. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ

pondering for a while, I turned my gaze to Adela, who was standing by the bed, and calmly asked,

replied, "Of course, I am. I've been your admirer for a long time." My mother, who had been quiet for quite a while, abruptly asked Adela, "Since you came to the ball we held the last time, didn't Rufus and

moment, and then replied, "I was unwell that day, so I left before the ball began and His Majesty didn't get a chance to

of her dress again. Every time she answered Mom's or my

reason, her timid

had saved me, I stayed calm and interrupted her conversation with Mom. "Adela, is your body in any discomfort?" Thinking back to the unrestrained sex I had with her over and over again last night, another apologetic wave of guilt toward her washed over me. Although I didn't feel the joy and expectation in my heart when I was in her company, as her mate, I would still take care of her till the end. I

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