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.

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

I know that this kind

will live in the moment and cherish each one with

slow breath

you more than words can measure…. I am yours, Skyla Silara Rossi. Only yours until my last breath and I assure you,

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 part of her that

lips linger on

up and gazes into my

on

a confidence

as I caress

that, and unless you genuinely

She smirks, but nods.

a moment before she speaks. “Love… it’s a crazy kind of

“Yeah… it’s intense.”

is the longest I’ve gone without my vials. When I’m with you, it doesn’t feel like I’m drowning, or feeling suffocated by my Lycan… she’s at peace… she likes

Vials?

prominent, I feel so are Lycans. They just seem to blend with their human sides differently. It ultimately means you and your Lycan side both like me. I couldn’t be happier to hear

my finger along her bottom lip. “I loved your confession

to it, I don’t fucking do mushy.” She says lightly, hitting my chest as

cocking a

you don’t,

her hips and draw her against

fuck, does

what vials did you

they aren’t good news and she just shrugs, making my stomach twist at how she’s trying to brush

a little

to subdue a powerful Lycan …” I push gently, the unease within me

I made and now I have fuck all.” She says, pulling away and

to me

you don’t need them anymore and we both know I can control you if you were to go all Lycan

Her eyebrow shoots up.

aren’t you?” She says, “I

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