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.

smile faintly and raise one hand,

have

rumours,” she whispers, cupping my face

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

smiles. “You’re in love…

she whispers, and I

trust me, it’s really different and so much more… It’s… terrifying yet beautiful how you

the lucky girl?” she asks me, her

Royce, do share,”

head,

who stood up for her father earlier. She’s perfect.” She cups my

emotions in her voice, make me

her hair was covering

marked

to help train…” Mom’s smile fades as she looks at me, concerned. “You are her teacher… Didn’t you say

sigh. Nothing

was almost killed, and I realised I couldn’t. I loved her

know you Royce, I also know you won’t take advantage of someone 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

tilt my head,

she is, and I’m guilty.

Mom, he isn’t innocent. He chose a fiery princess as hist mate, one with tattoos

you’re both done teasing me, there’s someone I want you to meet Mom…” I glance at Charlotte as

is she?” Mom says with a

want you to meet someone else…” I say. My heart thuds as Mom looks at

person is, but Royce… why are we hiding your being

shortly, not wanting to break the

you’re feeling. What’s happened between you and your father?” Mom pushes,

makes me look towards the door. “I’ll tell you soon

hearing

there she is, wearing a white

of Mom and walk over to her, wrapping my arm around her shoulders, her brown eyes

towards Mom, but the words die on my lips when I see her staring at Winona. Her smile is gone but

recognition in them, yet

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

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

She may not know it’s her

was not stillborn, She was left at an

heart is

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