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.

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

‘What now?’ I ask.

tinkling

the answer, child. Embrace and

She’s gone.

fucking

“You’re awake.”

beat at his

meet and that crushing guilt fills me again, along with the

urge to awaken inside of me, but it’s

feel at peace, just like

Royce.

his thick lashes curtaining those

He’s beautiful…

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

throat feels sore and my voice is a

heart races as he

cupping the side of it and my neck in his large hand. “I can never hate

open my mouth to reply but before I can his lips

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

I don’t.

that, even when he pulls me on top of him, deepening the kiss, there is one thing I

of his being, even

and he tenses, breaking away from

slowly and cups

be on edge… I could

“You won’t.”

I say, cupping the

am a fool. Your fool… if you will have me, my lady.”

can’t hold it in. Lowering my head, I

me, pulling me against him. My hands curl

really is a fool for wanting

strokes my back, kissing

that even an apology

never make it up to you. I’m fucking sorry. I feel like

care. I need to tell him that I’m so

they mated me to

“Look at me.”

and that’s you. You are all I want, nothing more, and there is a way to make

tears. “Don’t ask me to forgive myself,

kisses my nose and I

you’ll want to get rid of me soon,” I

the hurt in your heart. Let me be a part of your pain. Love, let me be there for you.” He says so softly, so

I shake my head.

do right to

don’t deserve you… I accused you of raping me. That’s not something small. I

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

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

look into his glittering eyes, knowing he wants

I feel… the

me so long to break free… and even that is thanks to the crystals and stuff. I fucking tried to kill my dad, I

–

voice breaks again as the guilt hits me. “This is

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