The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

"Okay." I struggled to come up with a satisfactory response to Rufus. This was the best and only option left.

Again, Rufus stroked my hair tenderly and murmured, "Don't think too much. Go back and have a rest. Wait for my news."

I nodded mechanically. My mind was a mess now, so I agreed and went back to my place.

Looking around at the empty palace, I felt a pang of agitation. I lay on the bed numbly and gazed out the window at the moonlight. I didn't know what Arron was going through now.

I couldn't rest easy for more than a few seconds thinking that Arron could be in an unfamiliar place and in danger.

Last night went off without a hitch. Why would anyone want to hurt a good boy like Arron? My eyes became heavier, and I could feel my tears about to well up.

While I lay in bed, thinking about how much energy I'd need to go looking for Arron tomorrow, I finally succumbed to closing my eyes.

But seconds later, I opened them again and took a few deep breaths.

all I could see was blood everywhere. The worst possible outcome kept

would see Arron covered in

and knelt down in front

Goddess, please protect Arron

lowered

me to pray to the Moon Goddess so fervently. If I prayed to her, it meant something

if it was my illusion. For some reason, whenever I finished praying, everything felt lighter.

filled

on much longer. However, at the

and comforted Yana, "I can't fall asleep now. So I've decided to wait for Rufus'

on the bed and started thinking

do you think might be targeting

sort of gain and interests. Perhaps Arron's existence has affected the interests

on my face

after arrived at the