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.

faintly and raise one hand,

must have

cupping my face when she freezes, slowly moving my collar

loving, a little wild, and maybe a little crazy, but I love her dearly. She’s my everything and there’s no

smiles. “You’re in love… and this

it?” she whispers, and

much more… It’s… terrifying yet beautiful how you

lucky girl?” she asks me, her eyes

do share,” Charlotte

tilt my head, “Her name’s

She’s perfect.” She cups my face, kissing my forehead once

her voice,

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

marked her

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

Nothing escapes

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,

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

tilt my head,

naughty she is, and I’m guilty. I’m nowhere near

fiery princess

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

where is she?” Mom says with

first, I want you to meet someone else…” I say. My heart thuds as Mom looks at me curiously. “They’ll be here any

is, but Royce… why are we hiding your

much,” I say shortly, not wanting to break the news of his reality until after she’s

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

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

up curiously, as do I – hearing the footsteps stop,

open, there she is, wearing a white floor-length dress. Her eyes find Mom first, her

to her, wrapping my arm around

I see her

recognition in them,

her emotions in check, her lips

Winona, guiding her towards Mom and with each step,

down I know she’s recognised her. She may not know it’s her daughter… but she

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

heart is thundering

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