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.

keep them at a distance. I need her to realise

and hers alone, because I know that this

the moment and cherish each one with

take a slow

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

trembling slightly and I know she hates being vulnerable but tonight… I hope she realises she can let down every barrier, whatever happens between us, every raw

letting my lips linger on her forehead as I inhale her

her head up

hands on my chest. A wave of warmth washes over me and I feel

words… there was a confidence in her eyes and

as I caress her wrists, cocking a

so, since we’re on the same page, don’t let anything ever let you doubt that, and unless you genuinely want

She smirks, but nods.

fall silent for a moment before she

“Yeah… it’s intense.”

you, it doesn’t feel like I’m drowning, or feeling suffocated by my Lycan… she’s at peace… she likes you.” She says. “Like I know wolves

Vials?

sides

running my finger along her bottom lip. “I loved

before she scoffs. “Don’t get used to it, I don’t fucking do mushy.” She

smirk, cocking a

don’t, do

grab her

does

what vials did you mean?” I

a feeling that they aren’t good news and she just

little concoction to subdue my

to subdue

made and now I have fuck all.”

to me girl.

my aim was always to help you 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

Her eyebrow shoots up.

She says, “I can play you for

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