Crystal's POV:

I was startled. Hadn't Rufus fallen asleep? Why was he suddenly awake?

"How... How did you..." I stammered, flustered. I didn't know what he had just heard. Did my kiss wake him up?

But that didn't sound right. I had cast the spell to send him into a deep sleep. How could he have woken up?

"What do you want to say? Why did I wake up? Or why was your witchcraft ineffective?" Rufus got to his feet and observed me calmly. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

I was stunned. I didn't expect that he would have knowledge of my witchcraft.

He chuckled knowingly. "I knew you possess this ability, so I asked a wizard for help. No matter what spell you cast on me this time, it won't work."

Since he was being so straightforward, I didn't want to keep pretending either. I directly asked, "When did you figure out that I have recovered?"

"I'm not sure." Rufus raised his eyebrows and smiled. "But your body language can't lie. After we had sex, something was amiss when you woke up again. Although you pretended to not know me, every time I touched you, you would unintentionally become nervous, as if you were afraid of your secret getting out. And when you looked at me, you could never meet my eyes."

I was rendered speechless. Even though Rufus had no memory of our past, he was still the person who knew me inside and out.

he had seen through all my little secrets. Rufus walked to me, crouched beside my

from him and awkwardly replied, "Since you already know everything, why are you

me put on an act. I didn't know when he had heard about

tell me." Rufus wasn't going to let me off. He

to reluctantly admit the truth. "My name is Sylvia, and Crystal is the

Beryl and Arron my children?" Rufus' eyes were shining with

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was silent for a few seconds before

to lie to him about our children, and both the kids also

ever got an opportunity to leave again, maybe it was wise for me to

would be a good

face lit up with a bright smile

and

quen't respond to his

immediately. I

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