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.

pushing Royce away with full force. He’s thrown against the far wall and I remember the

have attained recently.

hadn’t… but it’s obvious Royce wasn’t expecting me to intervene. He

shout as Aleric chuckles.

the lightning

stand in front of

brushes his hair

shocked.

aside,” he says,

gorgeous eyes. “What are

heart is thudding as he closes the gap

I whisper,

Royce grabs my arm with lightning speed and

Please take me away.

snarls, sending a

scream, as Aleric raises a barrier of fire and I rip out of

back off, he’s my mate Royce…. We’re mates!” I growl

wish you

his head,

but all I can focus on is the violent thudding of Royce’s heart and the snippets of pain and hurt that he’s trying so

fucking lie. He isn’t your mate,” He says, making me

down.

is a

to her!?” he snarls, advancing

nothing… only fate has sided with me. Even the goddess

oh I guess I’ll settle. She may have made you the Solaris king, but she gave me the Lycan Princess as my mate. Tell me Royce, who got the better

and call

him.

us. Strands of his hair fall

crackling dangerously.

running to find me, but for

snake.

fated or not … She chose me.” Royce says with such confidence that it makes

Always.

always choose you and

only

I don’t.” I

squeezes and I feel

I do this

widen slightly as I slowly

about fated

can compare.” I say,

of the man

see my

you hear my plea for

Where is my strength?

I see the flash

in his eyes.

from me,

how, but I know he is. Tell me the truth, Love,

I will fix it.”

scoff. “Please Royce, there is no blackmail. I want him,

smirks and Royce’s

wind pushes us

know, he

around Aleric’s neck.

the truth.” He is so

Goddess…

Silara Rossi, reject

pain tears through me. For a moment I can’t breathe, clutching

Royce.

the pain of rejection.

clutch my chest.

him, his eyes glinting with hatred, and I rush to his side

programmed to serve

despite wanting

rip my heart

him to hurt

feet. His heartbeat is irregular as he tries to compose himself. I rejected him… the

so fucking

Please Royce go.

Let’s return to the hall

good news.” I say, looking

Royce whispers softly as he gets

The stabbing pain from my rejection is stabbing me

to hear.

meet and I know he’s searching

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