SKYLA.

He smiles as he pulls back. “You were born to be darkness, to be by my side in this

vision of the future. Do you understand?” he

hums.

No! I don’t care if there’s darkness in me. I

am not evil.

I will

ever kill them. I will never hurt them.

I won’t.

Royce… please…

“Of course, I understand.” I scoff, surprising

even myself at how normal I sound.

Royce!

Fuck! Dad! Mama!

Bastet! Where are you?

Dante… please…

‘Avoid him…’ Bastet’s words from earlier

make my stomach flip.

‘You will destroy him.’ Dante’s chilling

words also return with vengeance, and it

suddenly feels hard to breathe.

What have I done?

Please help me, someone… anybody…

“Sky!”

My heart leaps as Royce’s voice reaches my

ear and I turn far slower than my mind

wants me to.

He’s here!

“Remember what you need to do,” Aleric whispers, caressing my cheek before he

slides his arm around my waist and, to my horror, I place my hand on his chest.

Don’t touch me!

Fuck, I don’t want to touch you!

I feel sick before Royce’s scent hits me, and with it, not only does my heart skip a beat, but I feel a ray of hope flit into the dark place that I’m pulled into.

Please don’t misunderstand this.

Royce…

He’ll know, right?

“I’m afraid we are going to have to tell him the truth,” Aleric says, this time much

louder.

He wants him to hear.

Royce comes into view. He’s a blur until he

comes to a stop right in front of us, taking us both by surprise, lightning crackling

around his hands.

“How dare you hurt her!” He snarls, his eyes are blazing and the temperature drops. A blinding bolt of lightning spreads from his hand as he rips me from Aleric, slamming him against the wall.

I shout as I find myself pushing Royce away with full force. He’s thrown against the

have attained recently.

it’s obvious Royce wasn’t expecting me to intervene. He gets to his feet within seconds sending a

I shout as

widen as he diverts the

front of Aleric protectively, my

hair

shocked.

he

in those gorgeous eyes. “What

he closes the gap between

I whisper, as

arm around me when Royce grabs my arm with lightning speed and pulls me away from him

Please take me away.

sending a few killer sharp shards

I scream, as Aleric raises a barrier of

We’re

I wish

tilts his

of Royce’s heart and the snippets of pain and hurt that he’s trying so hard to reign in. He looks at me as if

isn’t your mate,” He says,

down.

a

done to her!?” he snarls, advancing

only fate has sided with me. Even the

You wanted Skyla… I wanted to be king… oh I guess I’ll settle. She may have made you the Solaris king, but she gave me the Lycan Princess as my

call me selfish,

him.

Strands of his hair fall in front

crackling dangerously.

obvious he came running to find me, but for what?

snake.

you are fated or not … She chose me.” Royce says with such

Always.

always choose you

the only

don’t.”

and I feel angry

do this

widen slightly as

say about fated mates…

can compare.” I say,

eyes of the man

see my

hear my plea for

Where is my strength?

move, but I see the flash

in his eyes.

away from

but I

I will fix it.”

Royce, there is no blackmail. I

smirks and Royce’s eyes flash.

wind pushes us

know, he

around Aleric’s neck.

the truth.” He is so relaxed that I wonder exactly how much confidence he

Goddess…

Skyla Silara Rossi, reject

“Royce Jonathan Arden as my mate, Alpha, and King,” I whisper. I gasp as pain tears through me. For a

Royce.

is the pain of

clutch my chest.

his eyes glinting with hatred, and I rush to his side despite the

body was programmed to serve

despite wanting to

my

him to hurt Royce

feet. His heartbeat is irregular as

so fucking

Please Royce go.

return to the

the good news.” I say, looking into

me,” Royce whispers softly as he

stabbing pain from my rejection

to hear.

eyes meet and I know he’s searching

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