Chapter 62

This Storm Inside of Me

SKYLA.

First… Reign wants to ask his Luciferess out…

On a date long overdue, don’t you think? Let’s make that dream a reality, Lil Lucifer, come with me…

To the game that we first bonded over…

Be my date to the Game of the Century.

Those words ring in my head. My heart is pounding as I try to comprehend what he has just said, what he’s insinuating.

I’m unable to speak as I stare at him.

What is he going on about?

How? How is this even possible?

I’m trying to understand.

He’s claiming he’s Reign, although isn’t Aleric Reign?

But… Why does this just make so much sense?

Aleric…

“Reign needs his Lil Lucifer.” He murmurs before he claims my lips in a kiss that makes me go weak at the knees… or is it those words that got me melting?

My mind is spinning and I’m unable to kiss him back, despite the intensity of this toe-curling kiss.

A thousand thoughts going through my head…

Royce at the club, saying he was stood up…

The way he often reminded me of Reign…

I know it’s not just me wanting to believe he is Reign.

I know Royce, and I know he wouldn’t lie to me.

The way he talks acts and everything about him just… clicks…

Suddenly, a wave of guilt, regret, and disgust hits me hard and I pull away from him, stepping back.

after he learned I slept with Aleric… His words, on self-respect,

he watched me fuck it

with his brother,

fucking

He says, concern

for me, but I take another step further back.

tell me before?” I ask hoarsely. “Why

hadn’t stood me up, I wouldn’t

“Sky…”

yet you got cold feet? Why?” My voice is calmer

supposed to be your teacher… plus being with me, would have made things complicated in other aspects… I honestly had no idea what I should do so I stayed silent. You were the King’s daughter who I was supposed

did Luciferess even mean shit to him, if he randomly picked up a girl

up… Tell me, Royce, did Luciferess ever mean anything

frowns slightly and shakes

to talk, you ignored me. I realised you must have gotten cold feet and in a lapse of judgement… I saw you at the club and you

he’s searching for something, but I don’t

We both made mistakes…

the one who said to me you needed to cancel, remember?” I remind him, my heart

you didn’t want…” He trails off,

his phone out, his

been played… or we

kinda

Aleric.

that he had a hand

me of Reign,

my blood?” I ask

from his phone, and the slight change in his heartbeat tells me

of a substance of which purpose it serves, I’m uncertain, but I will get to the bottom of it… Why did you ask me that?” He asks me as

I say, taking it. Our fingers brush and our eyes

Aleric…

it into

over our conversation… The theme of the chat is the same as the one he had sent a screenshot from once or twice… On Aleric’s device, it was a blank

is not one message saying he thinks it’s a bad

want to

wrong? We can meet somewhere else

to me. Did I do

thumping as I

be there. If you change your mind, I’ll

don’t want to force you. That’s never been my intention. I’m sorry.

read anymore, and I look up, I

completely…” I trail off. Oh, how

frowning deeply, his eyes blazing

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