The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

I was so scared that I couldn't help but shout, "Rufus, get away from Beryl!"

Rufus' eyes darted from Beryl, who was in his arms, and then at me. With a serious look on his face, he asked grimly, "What's wrong?"

Then I looked at Beryl again. The devious smile from earlier was completely gone, and her childish face was full of grievance and sadness. She wrapped her arms around Rufus' neck and looked at me in fear, as if what I saw just now was just an illusion.

This was ridiculous!

I stepped back in a trance, not knowing how to explain.

Even if Rufus believed me, Laura was here and she didn't know what was going on. Naturally, in her eyes, I was being unnecessarily harsh with Beryl.

Neither Laura nor Arron noticed Beryl's abnormality, which meant that Noreen's disguise was flawless.

If I didn't notice the weird smile just now, I too would've fallen for her little act.

Noreen was so damn cunning!

Rufus seemed to sense that I was in a terrible mood, so he put Beryl down and pulled me into a warm embrace. He kissed my forehead and whispered in a voice only I could hear, "Calm down. We'll talk about this later."

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Sniffling, Beryl wiped her tears with the back of her hand and looked at me pitifully.

I returned her gaze and said nothing.

to make Beryl even sadder. Tears streamed down her chubby cheeks, and her nose turned red. She squatted down and buried her face in her hands, sobbing, "Mommy, you don't love me anymore! Why are you so mean to me? Is it because I forgot you were my mommy once? I'm sorry,

pitiful cries continued, which made everyone

throat. For a moment, I almost believed that the girl in front of me

I couldn't believe her. Noreen was a master at deceiving people. She knew how to use one's weakness against them, so I had to be extremely

not

cry," I said coldly, looking at

even harder. "You really don't

pit of my stomach, I turned

I'm here for you." Laura picked up

gradually stopped crying under

her a slice of cake. Arron

Beryl was distracted, I whispered to Rufus, "When you were holding Beryl just now, I saw her trying to attack you with the bug, so

gently, but then he gestured for me to

After cooling down, we

the cake. When we approached, Laura couldn't help but ask, "What's wrong with you today? What you did was out of fine." "Crystal hasn't fully recovered yet,

al health

the rut," Rufus

covering for me flawlessly.

worry about the kids. Rufus and I will take care of

object. She was right. I wasn't fit

to stay the night in Laura's palace. After all, if anything happened, at least we were already in the area.

had already gotten up

what

too anxious to enjoy