Adela's POV:

"That's impossible!"

I immediately refuted Lucy's words with a vehemence I didn't know I was capable of. I even knocked over my tea cup by accident.

The sound of shattering china was unnaturally loud in my head. I could tell that I was going through shock.

"But that woman is a sinner... She was executed, wasn't she?" I murmured in disbelief, as if saying it out loud would make it the truth.

If that woman was truly alive, then Rufus would definitely not want me. Rufus had loved her so much. If she appeared before him now, I knew that he would never let her go.

leaned over in a trance and grabbed Lucy's arm. "You must have made a mistake. You must

the imperial palace at the time of her persecution. However, everything happened so fast that I wasn't able to keep up. By the time I tried to investigate more thoroughly, every single piece of information on her has been wiped out. Now that I think about it, someone

that bitch right before the incident happened. He

freeze. When Lucy looked at me again, there was a hint of pity in her eyes. "Rufus completely changed after she died. It was almost like he had no memory of her at

obvious mystery of all and blurted out, "But how is that possible? Why would Rufus suddenly forget about her just like that? Besides,

and rolled

nothing of his mate, as if she has never been in his life. Now that I

a tight line and headed

flash, locking

see if he remembers Crystal." I pushed her away and reached for the latch to

didn't give in,

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