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.

he learned I slept with

watched me fuck it all up

his

fucking

concern flashing in

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

before?” I ask

hadn’t stood me up, I wouldn’t have fucked

“Sky…”

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

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

me a hypocrite. But did Luciferess even mean shit to him, if he randomly picked up a girl at

fuck stuff up… Tell me, Royce, did Luciferess ever mean anything to you? Because after what went down at the club,

frowns slightly and shakes his

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

searching for something, but I

We both made mistakes…

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

He trails off,

takes his phone out, his heart thudding as

played… or we have

it’s kinda obvious by

Aleric.

head is screaming at me that he had a hand

reminded me of Reign, and then especially since I

you test my blood?” I ask

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

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?”

say, taking it. Our fingers brush and our

Aleric…

mix it into my hot

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,

look at the messages. There is not one message

didn’t really want to meet

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

me. Did

exhale, my heart thumping as I keep

you

I don’t want to force you. That’s never been

I look up, I never received

me because I was wearing that black dress that covered my tattoo completely…” I trail off. Oh, how I wish I had at least had a little of my tattoo on

eyes meet and he’s frowning deeply,

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