The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

Chapter 55

Not in my Cards

ROYCE.

I walk over to her, taking her hand and raising it to my lips, keeping my eyes locked with hers, I place a soft kiss on her knuckles.

I’m satisfied when her heart skips a beat, her pout fading as she looks into my eyes, not expecting me to do that.

“Goodbye.” I say softly before I step back and turn away.

“Bye…” She replies.

Did I just leave her speechless?

I don’t think she realised that I’m not scared of her father. I respect him, but it’s not the same thing.

“I’ll see you out.” Alejandro grumbles. 3

Well, one thing is probably clear. He didn’t seem to mind before, but he probably hates me now.

“Play nice, Dad.” Skyla warns. 2

Alejandro turns back to look at her from the door and both stare at one another and I know they’re mind-linking.

I step out and see Charlotte far ahead, walking down the hall sipping on her hot chocolate.

I know she likes the freedom without two guards glued to her constantly. Even if it’s just down a hospital hallway.

At home, if we were ever ill, the doctors. would come to the mansion, not us going to the hospital. As for Charlotte, she’s never allowed out of the pack unless she’s with her guards or Dad, me or Aleric are present.

Aleric… I told Mom he’s preying on students … What the hell am I doing right now? 2

Way to go Royce.

I sigh as I walk silently alongside Alejandro, knowing he’ll speak soon enough. We head down the stairs to the ground floor and only then does he speak.

“So care to share what exactly you fucking want?” Alejandro asks.

Your daughter? Although want isn’t the word I would use. 3

what you mean by

both decided to get lip fillers in the short fucking time I was gone from the room. I

Lip fillers?

That’s a new one.

become serious once

to talk to you about that…” I say quietly. “I never meant to abuse the position I was in… if you see fit,

at me, crossing his arms. “Oh yeah? So you’re not

like your daughter and despite trying to keep my feelings separate from my professional job,

he wasn’t expecting me to admit

down the corridor. Lighting the

mate in around two months or even the following Blood Moon. Nothing is

number. I’m not asking for your approval, Alpha Alejandro, but if you prefer me to

Look, I’m going to be frank with you… I can’t control either of you… and I’m trusting Kiara’s and my own intuition

threat open, and

that. I have a question… If

“Good question, and not one I want to discuss here …you said Skyla won’t get

feel a squeeze in

away. If that was the case, I would wish for her to be my mate. I’ve never felt so strongly about anyone

and I can feel him

She says waving

soon kid.” Alejandro

exit of the hospital and the

someone collected my car from the

The warrior of the Luminaria pack says handing

thank you.” Charlotte says sweetly, and I

before I head

and only when I hold the door open for her does she run over and gets in as fast

the door for her and glance back at

Sky… 3

need to worry about me finding my mate… but even then I can’t

as I get in the

that

as I turn some music on

Tonight was… crazy.

Skyla…

her