The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

Chapter 123 A Beautiful Moment

ROYCE.

My heart is racing as I hear their footsteps approach. I’d recognise Mom’s heartbeat anywhere… and right now it’s racing as she steps inside the office that I’m waiting in.

She doesn’t know that today I haven’t just brought myself to her, but someone else too.

“Royce,” her voice is thick as she fights her emotions.

I turn and give her a smile. She looks beautiful in a white dress that lights up her eyes.

The first woman in my life, the first goddess. who I’ll always respect, the woman who went through so much pain to bring me onto this planet. My mother. 5

She stops in the doorway, her eyes glimmering with tears that she’s so desperately trying to contain, and I close the gap between us, pulling her into my arms.

“Royce,” she whispers as she clutches onto me tightly. “Thank the gods.”

She cups my face, tugging me down and kisses my forehead and cheeks as a few tears trickle down her cheeks.

She’s examining my face as if making sure I’m not hurt… just like she used to do long ago.

“I’m alright Mom,” I reassure her before taking her hands and kissing them gently.

“Great, there goes my makeup.

I glance up to see Charlotte standing there, looking a little emotional too, and I reach over, motioning her to come closer.

She obeys, and I wrap my arm around her tightly. I kiss her forehead before I hug them both.

“Where have you been? What is going on?

Why do we have to hide the truth from your father and brother? I’m terrified to think of the possibilities… and you faked your death, Royce… why?”

Deep down, I know she knows something is wrong.

Tonight, I’m going to give my mother happiness… and at the same time, I’m going to destroy her with my father’s truth.

I kiss the top of her head, inhaling her scent.

“It’s a long story… but I needed to accept my destiny as the Solaris King.

She stiffens before she pulls back, staring at I know the rumours of the trial have spread but rather than have Charlotte tell her, I wanted to tell her my truth, myself.

raise one hand, letting lightning crackle around

have heard the

not to listen to rumours,” she whispers, cupping my face when

little crazy, but I love her dearly. She’s my everything and there’s no way that

“You’re in love…

she

really different and so much more… It’s… terrifying yet beautiful

lucky girl?” she asks me, her eyes sparkling as she looks into

do

head,

“Skyla Rossi, the fiery young woman who stood up for her father earlier. She’s perfect.” She cups my face, kissing my forehead once more. “Treat her right, because she’s

in her voice,

marked too? I didn’t notice, but then her hair was covering her neck. To think my son’s beautiful

marked her

went to help train…” Mom’s smile fades as she

sigh. Nothing escapes

killed, and I realised I couldn’t. I loved her too

because you have a good heart… however, I don’t think I know my son well enough. She’s very… something tells me my son isn’t as innocent

tilt my head, cocking a

girl gives away how naughty she is, and I’m guilty. I’m nowhere near as innocent as Mom

He chose a fiery princess as

me, there’s someone I want you to meet Mom…”

course, where is she?”

you’ll meet her too, in a short while, but first, I want you to meet someone else…”

but Royce… why are we hiding your being alive from your father and brother? Your father has

doubt Dad cares that much,” I say shortly, not wanting to

What’s happened between you and your father?” Mom pushes, not wanting to

footsteps makes me look towards the door. “I’ll

hearing the footsteps stop,

loud, and when the door is pushed open, there she is, wearing a white floor-length dress. Her

anxiousness in them, and I can see she’s trembling slightly I let go of Mom and walk over to her, wrapping my arm around her shoulders, her brown eyes

die on my lips when I see her staring at Winona.

in them, yet

struggling to keep her emotions in check, her lips pursed as

guiding her towards Mom and with each step, Mom’s eyes are becoming

She may not know it’s her daughter… but she can feel that

alive Mom, she was not stillborn, She was left at an orphanage for

is

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