The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

Chapter 144 For Me

SKYLA.

Warmth.

It’s so warm…

And it smells so good…

I open my eyes, and my heart skips a beat.

Royce.

I’m in Royce’s arms…

I died.

I smile softly. That’s why it’s so peaceful…

‘Death is not what you deserve, Lycan princess.’

Bastet?

“Then what do I deserve?’

‘Embrace every part of you that makes you… you fought him, and you broke his hold upon you. You did that, child.’ 3

‘Yeah, by killing myself.’

‘Attempted to kill yourself. You did not succeed.’

My eyes snap open as I stare up at Royce’s neck.

His scent, the feeling of his body against mine.

This feels so real…

What?

‘Your life was saved and for a good cause, your death would mean Apophis will always have a hold on this world. Always.’

‘How are you speaking to me now? You were gone?’ I ask.

‘Hecate’s daughters helped channel my energy to you.” 1

‘I see… I’m a danger to them, to them all.’

‘In the bathroom when you took a stand, refusing to hurt anyone any longer, and determined that even death is better than hurting those whom you loved. It was then that you broke the hold he had upon you.’

Bastet’s voice comes. 1

The guilt and regret return to me, a dull ache in my chest.

‘You freed yourself and with it, our connection was rebuilt. He has been meddling with you for a long time. Injecting you not once but thrice. He has been planning this for far longer than we thought.

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I frown, ‘So all along, his plan was to pull me under his control? Why?”

‘Because he thought he’d be able to attain all … only the Solaris King thwarted those plans.

we had thought we needed to be careful because of my ties to Bastet, not knowing that he already had

‘What now?’ I ask.

laughs, a tinkling laugh fills

answer, child. Embrace

She’s gone.

their fucking cryptic shit.

“You’re awake.”

beat at his

crushing guilt fills me again, along with the fact I was ready

waiting, waiting for that urge to awaken

feel at peace, just like

Royce.

lashes curtaining those

He’s beautiful…

hate me. I really don’t mind. I hate me too.” I say quietly, breaking our eye contact.

and my voice is a little huskier

as he raises

side of it and my neck in his large hand. “I can

before

intensity that my mind goes blank. A kiss fuelled by a thousand emotions. Emotions

I don’t.

when he pulls me on top of him, deepening the kiss, there is

with every ounce of his being, even when I don’t deserve

spill from my cheeks, and he tenses, breaking away from my

He sits up slowly and cups my

edge… I could

“You won’t.”

a fool would be so confident,” I say, cupping the

if

it in. Lowering my head,

pulling me against him.

is a fool for

strokes my back, kissing my

things that even an apology doesn’t

I’m fucking sorry. I feel like shit for what

I don’t care. I need to tell him that I’m so fucking

don’t deserve you. Even the gods made. that clear when they mated me

“Look at me.”

to mine. “I do deserve the fucking best, and that’s you. You are all I want, nothing more, and there is a way to make it up to me… if you promise you

at him, my vision blurring with tears. “Don’t ask me

my nose and I scrunch

want to get rid of me soon,”

in your heart. Let me be a part of your pain. Love, let me be

I shake my head.

did I do right to

raping me.

rat’s ass about my reputation, just my girl. But…” he kisses my lips softly, before wiping

his and kisses my knuckles softly. “For me to be able to

glittering eyes,

self-loathing I

hate that it took me so long to break free… and even that is thanks to the crystals and stuff. I fucking tried to kill my dad, I tried to kill you, I accused you of

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guilt hits me. “This is why I’m better off

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