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

have heard

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

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

in

isn’t it?” she whispers,

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

lucky girl?” she asks me, her eyes

do share,” Charlotte

tilt my head,

up for her father earlier. She’s perfect.” She cups my face, kissing my forehead once more. “Treat her right, because she’s given

emotions in her voice, make me feel

then her hair was covering her neck. To think my son’s beautiful

I marked

train…” Mom’s smile fades as

sigh. Nothing escapes

Skyla before I started at the academy. I know it’s no excuse, but when I learned she’d be my student, I did try to stay away from her. Until she was almost killed, and I realised I couldn’t. I loved her too much for that. Aleric had his own intentions, I assure you… we are not alike. I also talked to her father and

Royce, I also know you won’t take advantage of someone because you have a good heart… however, I don’t

head, cocking

and I’m guilty. I’m nowhere near as

isn’t innocent. He chose a fiery princess as hist mate, one with tattoos and all,” she

both done teasing me, there’s someone I want you to

where is she?” Mom

in a short while, but first, I want you to meet someone else…” I say. My heart thuds as Mom looks at me

wonder who this person is, but Royce… why are we hiding your being alive from your father and brother? Your father has

shortly, not wanting to break the news of his reality

happened between you and your father?” Mom pushes, not wanting to drop it,

sound of two pairs of footsteps makes me look towards the door.

as do I – hearing the

heart is loud, and when the door is pushed open, there she is, wearing a white floor-length dress. Her eyes find Mom first, her

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

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

recognition in them, yet

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

at Winona, guiding her towards Mom and with each step, Mom’s eyes

She may not

fitting to introduce her as Victoria Elizabeth Arden. She’s alive Mom, she was not stillborn, She was left at an orphanage for so many years until Leo Rossi found her and took her

heart is thundering

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