The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

Glancing at the speechless Rufus, I smiled awkwardly and quickly explained to Beryl, "Er, well, you see-Mommy and Daddy had a big fight at that time, so Mommy said those things in anger. The truth is that your daddy is not dead. The man in front of you is your daddy-your real daddy!"

Beryl looked Rufus up and down for a long time before it finally clicked. "Oh! So he's my real daddy? Not a fake one?"

I was amused by her cuteness. "Yes, honey. He's your real daddy."

"Okay, I got it!" Beryl quickly swallowed the food in her mouth and turned to look at Rufus with a big smile. "Daddy!"

Rufus was a little stunned. It seemed that he didn't expect Beryl to be so straightforward. A hint of panic flashed through his eyes, but there was a certain softness to them, too.

Smiling, I touched Beryl's soft hair and pointed at Laura, asking, "If he's your daddy, then who is she?"

Beryl tilted her head and scratched her chin. "She's..."

She paused for a moment and then broke into a huge grin. "Grandma!"

pleasantly surprised. She quickly sat down next to Beryl and started feeding her enthusiastically, relieved to have finally

behavior made Laura and Rufus laugh. I sat aside and watched them with a

I felt a

couldn't shake off the feeling that

up, she had called me Sylvia. That alone put me on

I feel sleepy. Can you tuck me in?"

will take you to bed." I picked her up and slowly walked towards her

on, I patted Beryl's hand and sang her a lullaby to help her fall asleep. "Mommy, I want to hear a bedtime story,"

one?" I asked with a smile, tucking a stray

ballerina, swaying like willow branches in the breeze. The crowd broke into loud applause. Feeling jealous, the bear charged onto the stage and stood in the center, bowing to the audience. He said, 'Now allow me, the dance prodigy, to perform for you!' This ridiculous bear hopped and skipped around the stage, tripping and

Beryl slowly closed her eyes and

to gently pat her hand, and unknowingly, I

finishing the story. "The big bear's

dragged him offstage

with sticks.

dance as

still wanted to

result, he ended