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.

I slept with Aleric… His

watched me fuck it all up like he meant

with his brother,

to fucking go,

says, concern flashing in

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

ask hoarsely. “Why did you

me up, I

“Sky…”

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

fact that I was 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 to help, but you turned out to

shit to him, if

did Luciferess ever mean anything to you? Because after what went down at the club,

slightly and

to meet up that night, no matter how much I tried to get you to talk, you ignored me. I realised you must

meet mine, almost as if he’s searching for something, but I don’t budge,

We both made mistakes…

were the one who said to me you needed to cancel,

didn’t want…” He trails off, and a

phone out, his heart thudding as

played… or we have

kinda

Aleric.

head is screaming at me that he had a

was Reign, but nothing about him reminded me of Reign, and then especially since I felt exhausted after that drink

you test my blood?”

looks up from his phone, and the slight change in his heartbeat

but I will get to the bottom of it… Why did you ask me that?” He asks me as

Our fingers brush and our

Aleric…

it

chat is the same as the one he had sent a screenshot

I look at the messages. There is not one message

I didn’t really want

Hey, what’s wrong? We can meet somewhere else if you

Talk to me. Did I do

my heart thumping

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

force you. That’s never been

I look up, I never received

you didn’t recognise me because I was wearing that black dress that covered my tattoo completely…” I trail off. Oh, how

meet and he’s frowning deeply, his

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