Fated To The Cursed Lycan Prince

Chapter 23: Lost

Sylvia‘s POV: 

“Why don‘t you just tell Rufus that the head maid is belittling you?” Yana asked in confusion. 

I walked around the long corridor and paused. “If I complain to him, it will only make people look down on me even more.” 

“I don‘t think so. If they see that Rufus is protecting you, who will dare to bully you?” Yana said playfully. 

“It‘s not that simple.” I continued to walk forward aimlessly, feeling more and more depressed. 

Then I suddenly thought of something. “Haven‘t you ever wondered how that head maid knew my background?” Yana was stunned by my question. 

“Yes… You‘re right. How did she know?” 

“I‘m afraid that the news that I’m the daughter of a traitor has already spread all over the imperial palace. No matter how Rufus defends me, I‘m just a humiliating accessory in the eyes of others. And when I am no longer useful to him, I will be thrown away.” I smiled wryly as my heart had already sobered up. 

“What should we do then?” Yana asked anxiously.. 

“I don‘t want to go back to my old life, Yana. I want to survive here on my own.” 

“Whatever your decision is, I will support you. But wait! You have been walking for a while. Where are you going?”

 “I‘m going to the banquet,” I answered casually and lowered my head. 

know how to get there?”

brought me back to my senses. It was only then that I realized that I had got lost. I was in the middle of

the wind was cold. The lights on both sides were dim, and the shadows of the trees under the eaves were swaying,giving off a sense of gloom. My heart tightened, and I got goose bumps on my arms, so I walked back. But the identical arched doors made me feel like a fly that couldn‘t find its

so happy that I hurriedly ran in the direction where the voice

“Rufus, I‘m here!”

saw Rufus‘ tall figure, I instantly

have you been?” Rufus

were furrowed, and

stammered. I knew that I had caused him trouble again, so I lowered my head

“I got lost.” 

looked down at the hemline of my dress, not knowing what to say for a while.

my head gently. I looked up at him

“Nothing…” I murmured. I really thought that he would be

his lips and stretched out his hand “Let‘s go. Hold my hand, so you won‘t get lost this

and finally pinched the corner of his sleeve. My face couldn‘t help burning. Rufus didn‘t say anything anymore. He

to stare at his stalwart shoulders. My mind was in a mess. “I‘ve already sent someone to investigate your mother‘s case and the witnesses who disappeared back then,” Rufus

hope that Rufus would

myself mentally that I would do the investigation on my own. I didn‘t expect him to act so fast. Rufus

thing I‘m sorry about.”

I asked, looking into

wraps for a while until we find out the truth,” Rufus

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