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.

blood

would see Arron covered

up in a hurry and knelt down in front of the window, praying to the Moon

Moon Goddess, please protect Arron and

lowered my head and

the Moon Goddess so fervently. If I prayed to her, it meant something significant had happened

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

filled with

fearing that I couldn't hold on much longer. However, at the same time, she was also worried that if I dozed off we'd miss something

for a while, I calmed down a lot and comforted Yana, "I can't fall asleep

back on the bed and started thinking about

is just a kid. Who do you think might be targeting

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

scowl formed on my

at the imperial palace, trying to remember everyone who had been hostile to

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