Chapter 74

I’ve sold my Soul

ROYCE.

My eyes flash as I look at her sharply.

“You don’t mean that… What did he say to you?” I ask, my suspicions confirmed. ” Answer me Skyla.”

“Just the truth,” she responds bitterly, but I can hear the sadness in her voice.

“His opinion is not the truth.” I answer, clenching my jaw. Despite my anger, I caress her cheek gently.

Don’t push me away…

“Dante… knows a lot.”

“He isn’t God.” I counter coldly.

She scoffs lightly.

“He kinda is….” She murmurs, her eyes glistening with tears, her voice breaking as she continues. “What he says is mostly true. He said I’ll destroy you, and I probably will.”

Destroy me?

“I don’t believe that. Even the gods are not always correct. I will fight all odds for you Skyla, ask me for anything and it’s yours. If destruction is what my future is, then so be it, because there are no others by whose hands I would want to be destroyed.” 2

I let go of her, and gently take her hands in mine, I hold them to my chest as I gaze into her eyes.

“Yet you are not my destruction, but my life.

You make me want to become the person I was destined to be. I have let far too much time pass by, selfishly. But the moment I realised I had fallen in love with you, the moment I realised you are all that I need, I realised I want to be the king I was born to be I’ve never felt so… vulnerable.

A part of me feared sharing my feelings, knowing I shouldn’t burden her with how deeply I care for her, but right now, she needed the assurance. She has lived alone in a way where she hid her emotions and

feelings, and despite being surrounded by so many loved ones; she was still alone.

fear of hurting them made her keep them at a distance. I need her to realise that she need not do the

am hers, and hers alone, because I know

cherish each

slow breath

you with everything I have and everything I do not. I love you more than words can measure…. I

trickle down her cheeks, she’s trembling slightly and I know she hates being vulnerable but tonight… I hope she

kiss her forehead softly, letting my lips linger on her forehead as I inhale her scent

her head up and gazes

hands on

those words… there was a confidence in her eyes and

help but smile as I caress her wrists, cocking a

ever let you doubt that, and unless you genuinely want it, don’t suggest breaking up, because I’ll know

She smirks, but nods.

she speaks. “Love… it’s a crazy

“Yeah… it’s intense.”

like I’m drowning, or feeling suffocated by my Lycan… she’s at peace… she likes you.” She says. “Like I know wolves have emotions but Lycans are one with their human counterparts. Do I sound

Vials?

their human sides differently. It ultimately means you and your Lycan side both like me. I couldn’t be happier to hear

of her chin, running my finger along her bottom lip. “I loved your confession even

faint blush coats her cheeks before she scoffs. “Don’t get used to it, I don’t

smirk, cocking a

don’t, do

She counters as I grab her hips and draw her against

fuck, does she

you mean?” I

good news and she just shrugs, making my stomach twist at how she’s trying to brush

just a little

subdue a

Dad took my last damn batch I made and now I have fuck all.” She says, pulling away and

to me

gain control of your emotions and your Lycan… I’m relieved you don’t need them anymore and we both know I can control you if you were to go

Her eyebrow shoots up.

Getting a little cocky, aren’t you?” She says,

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