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.

with Aleric… His words, on self-respect, return

was Reign, and he watched me fuck it all up like he meant nothing to

slept with his brother, for

to fucking go,

He says, concern flashing in his

tries to reach for me, but I take another step further back. My heart is pounding, and I wish I could turn back

I ask hoarsely. “Why did you change

he hadn’t stood me up, I

“Sky…”

you got cold feet? Why?” My voice is calmer and quiet, but inside of me, the storm that is brewing

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 to help, but you turned out to be Luciferess so I just…” He trails off and

mean shit to him, if he randomly picked up

I fuck stuff up… Tell me, Royce, did Luciferess ever mean anything to you? Because after what went down at the club, I don’t think she

slightly and shakes

I tried to get you to talk, you ignored me. I realised you must have

almost as if he’s searching for something,

We both made mistakes…

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

You said you didn’t want…” He trails

out, his heart thudding

or we have

kinda

Aleric.

head is screaming at me that he

Reign, but nothing about him reminded me of Reign, and then especially since

my blood?” I

and the

get to the bottom of it… Why

say, taking it. Our fingers brush and our

Aleric…

it into my

conversation… The theme of the chat is the same as the one he had sent

messages. There is not one message saying he thinks it’s a bad idea,

didn’t really want to meet you,

We can meet

to me. Did I

exhale, my heart thumping as I

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

you. That’s never been

read anymore, and I look

was wearing that black dress that covered my tattoo completely…” I trail off. Oh,

he’s frowning deeply, his

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