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 words, on self-respect, return

he watched me fuck it all up like he meant nothing

his

to fucking go,

says, concern flashing in

I take another step further back. My heart is pounding, and I wish I

you tell me before?” I ask hoarsely. “Why did

he hadn’t stood me up,

“Sky…”

Why?” My voice is calmer and

I realised who you were, and the 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

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

me, Royce, did Luciferess ever mean anything to you? Because after what

slightly and

you 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

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

We both made mistakes…

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

you didn’t want…” He trails

his phone out, his heart thudding

been played… or we have been

kinda obvious by

Aleric.

me that he

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

my blood?”

his phone, and the slight change in his heartbeat tells

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

I say, taking it. Our fingers brush

Aleric…

it

at the phone skimming over our conversation… The theme of the chat is the same as the one

the messages. There is not

didn’t really want to

Hey, what’s wrong? We can meet somewhere

Talk to me. Did I

exhale, my heart thumping as

you change your mind, I’ll be at

you. That’s never been my intention. I’m sorry. I’ll be

anymore, and I look up, I

my tattoo completely…” I trail off. Oh, how I wish I had at least had a little

meet and he’s frowning deeply,

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