Chapter 149

His Delusion

SKYLA.

I’m about to say something when I feel a wisp of air swirl around me. She’s leaving! Although I know she’ll remain in a way, I won’t ever get to talk to her again and oddly, that fills me with

sorrow.

‘I won’t fail you.’

‘I believe you won’t. I have faith in you, my Lioness.’ Her words seem to echo inside of me

and my eyes flash as I feel something like a sharp zing rush through me.

It affects my arms, and my head and it’s intense on my stomach and back.

My eyes blaze and I stare in the mirror at my now cat-like eyes before I close them, not wanting the women to notice them.

I won’t fail you like your people, Bastet.

She’s gone.

The moment I felt that touch, I felt it. She’s still

with me, but not in the way she has been until

now.

Now all I have left is what she has given me and

hoped for from me.

I won’t fail her.

“There, we are all done,” Lenora says,

I stare in the mirror. The woman in front of me

is not me, but an image of the ideal woman in the eyes of Aleric.

My eyes are painted with a touch of shimmer

and liner. My hair is up in a sleek bun that reminds me somewhat of Royce’s mother. 8

My nails have been cut shorter, curved into almond shapes, and painted a soft pink.

My tattoo is completely covered and in my ears, I’m wearing just small pearl studs, the rest

empty. Leo’s earring is sitting on the counter and I’m waiting for my chance to swipe it.

Subtle blush and a touch of pink lipstick finish off my look.

I no longer look like Skyla Silara Rossi, but a dumb trophy woman for Aleric, just name me

Mary-Sue in the bloody process, too, why don’t

you.

hate how I look, fucking Gherkin Dick’s fault.

and remove my gown, ready to slip into

a boring dress in an ivory

wearing a black

is

over to the bed to collect the long-sleeved dress and the detachable skirt, I quickly pick up Leo’s earring and

certain everything

but if it

peace

it’s on me. 2

I’ll make sure

has just entered the

hums in my

‘I’m almost

take him down.’

wait, you got this

He says.

the nickname and

about Bastet?’

know he couldn’t have told me if he did,

born to be a lioness, Sky. I guess that’s why you like to

I almost smile.

get my revenge

wait for it.’ He

footsteps as the women-carry the dress over to

“That’s…”

fixed on my ass. Confusion clears in her eyes and

before Aleric gets triggered by it

out of my ass, I need to get

“Quick,” I say quietly.

knew it!” Danielle hisses, as she stares

me. They’re clearly mind- linking one

Royce’s mark

mine and I am his. Warn your pack once we leave. Your true Alpha is the Solaris King.”

“Tell only those you can

They

move fast and quickly help me into the gown,

will hopefully step down, or

knew what went down and although many people in the pack couldn’t believe Royce would do something like that, it seems for these two girls that tattoo

up

A black

ponytail tied with a ribbon.

ponytail looks good, but Aleric, he looks

us.” Aleric commands the

I smile politely, telling them silently that I am fine. They shut the door behind them, leaving me with

you look like a proper

Mari, no

will act just like a lady, too,” I say, smiling so sweetly I

Word vomit! Gross.

You need to behave like a lady,

too. One itty bitty fucking little

hands and

you look less like a

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