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

must have heard the

to rumours,” she whispers, cupping my face when she

a little crazy, but I love her dearly. She’s my everything and

in love…

different, isn’t it?” she whispers,

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

is the lucky girl?” she asks me, her eyes

Royce, do

tilt my head, “Her name’s

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,

emotions in her voice, make me feel

notice, but then her hair was covering her neck. To think my

I marked her

the academy, isn’t she? She’s the one you went to help train…” Mom’s smile fades as she looks at me,

sigh. Nothing escapes

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

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

my head, cocking

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

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

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

course, where is she?” Mom says

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

I say shortly, not wanting to break the news of his reality until after

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

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

as do I – hearing

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 breath

walk over to her, wrapping my arm around her shoulders, her brown eyes are fixed on mine and her breathing is uneven. I give her a

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

a recognition in them,

in check, her

Mom and with

and deep down I know she’s recognised her. She

stillborn,

is thundering

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