The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

SKYLA.

STOP!

I scream internally as I try to stop myself from tilting my hand to spill the poison. I can feel my body becoming tense as I fight against myself.

I won’t kill my father!

I won’t!

It’s like I’m possessed. My body has a mind of its own and it’s terrifying.

A part of me is trying to keep my arm straight and the other part of me is hell-

bent on spilling the poison into the incisions. my nails have made on Dad’s back.

No. I will never hurt anyone.

No!

I’m not a monster!

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I’m stronger than this! Fuck!

A sickening crunch fills the room and Dad instantly pulls me back as a scream leaves my lips.

I broke my wrist. 2

The power that is holding my body captive, clearly ready to go to any lengths to succeed, agony rips up my arm as the door flies open.

“What the…” Dad says as Royce and Leo

stand there in the doorway, ice encases the poison vial that I hold in my hand as I stare at my wrist.

“Sky!” Royce says, and he’s by my side

instantly as Dad gently snaps my wrist back into place.

I gasp, the pain vanishing but it’s no victory

… even if I delayed it… even if I tried.

The hold he has on me is strong enough to go to any lengths. Even if that means

breaking me to accomplish what Aleric wants of me…

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My eyes blaze plum as I feel the hold growing, and I glare at them.

“Unfreeze me!” I scream as it clicks that

they have thwarted my plan.

I need the potion! What have I done! I failed!

“She fought it.” Leo murmurs and I realise it was all a setup. They were trying to see what

I’d do… 3

Not one of the three looks shocked.

“You are strong, Sky,” Dad says as my eyes. snap to the mirror behind me, a full-body mirror… did he see me slip the potion out of my pocket? 1

My heart is pounding as I glare at Leo, him. leaving, the way he was acting. It was all an act! My eyes snap to the doorway where Delsanra and Rayhan are standing.

knew! They knew why

to do this?” Royce asks, forcing the frozen

hands.

back, but Dad wraps his arms around me from behind, pinning me down as I struggle violently against

He’s fucking strong!

than it!” He says, his deep gravelly voice is comforting, yet at the

recording, no sighting or anything of anyone going in

Rayhan says to Leo.

knew what she was

talking about the

on me and to think you were pretending to care… pretending to treat me normally! Yet you were watching

behind all of

He’s the fucking brains!

react to me, as he

at me,” Royce says, his voice is like

still holding the poison and that part of me that I hate is

back.

him, forcing myself to think of a plan as I struggle in Dad’s hold. He’s finding it hard to contain me, but ever since Royce

that strength and evil within me is

me, Lil

cups my face. The tingle that always makes me crazy every time

as he

mine.

it, you can do this,” he whispers as Dad steps back. I can feel Delsanra’s power swirling around the ground, ready in case

try to do something.

to fight!” I

played innocent with Dad.

on the lookout for me to do that again. Not this time…

hitting his chest, trying to push him back, but he spins me around, pinning my arm behind me, and I find myself facing the

against him, sending a jolt of pleasure through me as I try to break free. I keep struggling until his lips touch

heart is pounding

emotions course through me.

is where

feels, I’m thrown back down

that moment in the

my neck. There’s nothing innocent about them

promise

more.

are made to overcome this,” he murmurs when his lips meet my ear, making my breath hitch. “No one can control you, no

to! Fuck, I

pain splits through me as I try to calm myself down, but just when I think I might just be able to break free, the darkness rears his

speed

with or maybe cursed with;

into his chest.

Someone shouts, but I don’t

Kill him.

Kill him.

Kill him now!

the floor, his eyes wide with surprise as I plunge my hand into

dark smoke begins to fill

room.

“Del now!” Dad shouts.

“Wait!” Royce shouts,

her chanting something, but

his torso is an

fine! Get out!” Royce shouts as he grabs my wrist and flips

he straddles me.

down on me and with it, it’s giving me the strength I need.

Soon the sound of the rest of them is drowned out as they try to figure out how to penetrate this dark cocoon that

encircles us.