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.

her keep them at a distance. I need her to realise that she need not do the same

am hers, and hers alone, because I know that this kind of love

and cherish each one with her…

a slow breath as

can measure…. I

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

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

tilts her head up

her hands on my chest. A wave of warmth

she said those words… there was a confidence in her eyes and that’s

help but smile as I caress her wrists,

let you doubt that,

She smirks, but nods.

a moment before she

“Yeah… it’s intense.”

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 weird? You get what I’m saying,

Vials?

with their human sides differently. It ultimately means you and your Lycan side both

I take hold of her chin, running my finger along her bottom lip.

get used to it, I don’t fucking do

cocking a

you don’t,

her hips

does she

what vials did you

drops, and I get a feeling that they aren’t good news and she just shrugs, making my stomach twist

biggie, just a little

‘little concoction’ wouldn’t be able to subdue a powerful

mean, Dad took my last damn batch I made and now I have fuck all.” She says, pulling away and is about to turn away when I

to me

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

Her eyebrow shoots up.

you?” She says, “I can play

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