The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

Using the torch of my phone, I entered the secret passage under the bed.

It was filled with meandering and spiraling steps. Both sides of the narrow passage were lined with stone walls, making me feel a bit claustrophobic.

I counted the steps, which went down and then up. The entire structure was laid out in a U shape.

After walking over five hundred steps, I came to three identical forks.

I was puzzled and didn't know which path to choose.

"Try them all," Yana suggested.

"Well, you're right."

were no booby traps at these forks,

one fork led to the

I shoved away the

far away from the palace of the lycan king, and it was close to the palaces where those elders of the

walked along the path and carefully noted my surroundings. I spotted several security cameras installed in the area. Perhaps

considering it a while, I went to meet the steward who was in

and impartial. When he heard my request to check the surveillance video, he bluntly refused. "Even though you're an Alpha, you have no authority to interfere in the affairs of the imperial palace. You can only check the footage with the consent of

want to see the

small garden nearby T don't want to see the palace. interiors, or

steward remained unmoved. He gazed at me with his hands clasped behind his back. "Alpha Crystal, this is the residence of the elders of the royal family.

repeatedly tried to humble myself. I almost begged him, but he didn't let me watch

with angst. My son had just been kidnapped. This

no one answered. I guessed he was occupied in

barge into the surveillance room with my men. The