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.

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

have attained recently.

wasn’t expecting me to intervene. He gets to his feet within

I shout as Aleric chuckles.

diverts the lightning away, missing me

of Aleric protectively, my

brushes his hair back

shocked.

he says, a glint

those gorgeous eyes. “What are you

is thudding as he closes the gap between

I whisper, as

grabs my arm with lightning speed and pulls

Please take me away.

Royce snarls, sending a few killer sharp shards of ice at

a barrier of fire and I rip out

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

wish you

his

Royce’s heart and the snippets of pain and hurt that he’s trying so hard to

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

down.

is a sick game…

done to her!?” he snarls, advancing on

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

may have made you the Solaris king, but she gave me the Lycan

not worthy of Royce… and call me selfish, but

him.

of his hair fall

crackling dangerously.

find me, but for what? For me, to protect

snake.

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

Always.

you

the only

don’t.”

heart squeezes and I feel angry

can I do this to

widen slightly as I slowly

they say about fated mates…

compare.” I say,

of the man

you see my

hear my plea for

Where is my strength?

doesn’t move, but I see the flash

in his eyes.

from

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

I will fix it.”

no blackmail. I want him, not

and Royce’s eyes

of wind pushes us back

next thing I know,

around Aleric’s neck.

to her, Royce. She’s telling you the truth.” He is so relaxed that I wonder exactly how much confidence he has

Goddess…

Rossi, reject

gasp as pain tears through me. For a moment I can’t

Royce.

this is the pain of rejection.

clutch my chest.

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

programmed to serve

wanting

my

him

as he gets to his feet. His heartbeat is irregular as he tries

so fucking sorry,

Please Royce go.

return to

good news.” I say, looking

whispers softly as he

my rejection is stabbing

nothing to hear. Accept my

eyes meet and I know he’s searching

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