The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

Chapter 41. Doubts

SKYLA.

He looks away first and places his jacket

aside, cocking a brow at me.

“Are you alright?” He asks.

“Yeah…” I say, shaking my head.

He had reminded me of Reign, it threw me. I guess he and Aleric are twins but…

Running my fingers through my hair, I clear my head. I’m about to close the door when Royce reaches over, his arm brushing mine as he closes the door.

Focus Sky…

“So, what was wrong earlier?” He asks, looking me over before he looks away.

So cute.

“I just felt suddenly sick and sluggish. I don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ”

It was strange.”

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don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ” It was strange.”

“Yeah… You’re a werewolf, unless there was

something in your system you wouldn’t have fell ill so suddenly.” He says, and I

can’t help but appreciate the slight pause

before he said the word werewolf.

He is still being careful around my own family. He has a point, even if we get ill,

there’s a reason and we recover far faster

than normal.

“Yeah… but everything was fine. Classes finished, then I ran into Rivers and then went to Aleric’s office for detention. Nothing weird even happened.”

“Right… I actually came down to check up on you, since you said you weren’t well, but since I’m here, mind if I take a bit of blood to run it through some tests? Because that doesn’t sound normal.”

“What kind of tests?” I say as we enter the

lounge and all eyes turn to us.

Ahren tilts his head, munching slowly on a chip, whilst the quintuplets instantly shift to

hostile mode. (1)

Jayce’s eyes are calculating, Theo and Ares are frowning, Carter has his eyebrows raised, and even Renji’s smile has faltered.

“Guys, he’s my trainer. Stop staring at him, even if he is pretty handsome.”

Carter nods his agreement, and Royce raises an eyebrow.

“Nice to meet you guys.” He says, just as the TV signals the end of round one.

of them mumble as I gaze

“Shit, we missed it!”

broodily.

overexerted himself straight

him.” I say. There’s

a plate for Royce. “What would you

the test, it’s just to see

to say much more in

over.” I say, before jerking my head at the door and

head to the

of my blood is dangerous.”

bites into it, placing the bag he was

wonder if he’s serious or joking. “But I promise, I’ll do one

rest will be disposed of, or if you want, I can take the blood and you can keep it until tomorrow. We can do the test

“I trust you, Royce.”

easily.” He replies quietly, taking another bite of his pizza. Why the hell does he look sexy in everything he

you, so you got something you

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

might have something.” I say,

drawers. It takes me a few minutes to find what I’m looking for, and I take out one of the empty

body.

need to make some

Dad cleared

kitchen and

that ass before I

vial out to

I say smoothly, “Open

some blood into it.

thumb deeper than I meant to, and quickly step

deep,” He murmurs, taking hold of my hand and pressing his thumb over my cut firmly, stopping the

too busy, lost in that gorgeous face, although blood continues to spill from around

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a precious thing. Don’t treat it like it’s not.” He says, tugging my hand to his lips before

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

light

the cut, making my

my

thumb slips from his mouth, brushing

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

finish

of my hand and grabbing the lid for the vial. “I’ll have

if there is, in fact, something in

anything get in my blood?” I ask, walking

my hands, trying not to focus on the fact my stomach is just

eat or

but Aleric would not do that, and I’m not about to say

Kenneth is on the council, I won’t forget the fact that he did try to poison Rafael once.’ Grandad Elijah’s words from

the apple does

to be

suddenly feel uneasy?

I glance at him, looking at the blood that covers his big

Focus Sky.

trying to get rid of the horrible thoughts that have