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.

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

have attained recently.

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

as Aleric chuckles.

widen as he diverts the lightning away, missing

stand in front of

his hair

shocked.

step aside,” he says, a

gorgeous eyes. “What

the gap between us, but

whisper,

arm with lightning speed and

Please take me away.

Royce snarls, sending a

a barrier of fire and I

my mate Royce…. We’re mates!” I growl as I look at

wish

his

is the violent thudding of Royce’s heart and the snippets of pain and hurt that he’s trying so hard to reign in. He looks at

He isn’t your mate,” He says, making me want

down.

is a sick game…

done to her!?” he

done nothing… only fate has sided with me. Even

oh I guess I’ll settle. She may have made you the Solaris king, but

and call me selfish, but I want him, want him,

him.

between us. Strands of his hair fall in front of his

crackling dangerously.

to find me, but

snake.

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

Always.

choose you

you’re the only

I don’t.” I

and I feel angry

do

eyes widen slightly as I

they say about fated

compare.” I say, looking

the man I

you see

hear my

Where is my strength?

doesn’t move, but I see

in his eyes.

from

don’t know how, but I know he is. Tell me the truth, Love,

I will fix it.”

there is no blackmail. I want

smirks and Royce’s

of wind pushes us back

thing I know,

around Aleric’s neck.

is so relaxed that I wonder exactly how much confidence he has

Goddess…

Skyla Silara Rossi,

I gasp as pain

Royce.

is the pain of rejection. I gasp as

clutch my chest.

glinting with hatred, and I rush

was programmed to

despite wanting

rip my

want him

gets to his feet. His heartbeat is irregular as

fucking

Please Royce go.

return to the hall

I say, looking

whispers softly as he gets to his

The stabbing pain from my rejection is stabbing me in my chest

to hear. Accept my

meet and I know he’s

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