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

gown, ready to slip into the dress that

such a

wearing a black

That is my

to the bed to collect the long-sleeved dress and the detachable skirt, I quickly pick up Leo’s earring and shove it into my bun, making sure

everything will

but if

family peace of

it’s on me. 2

I’ll make sure

the Dick has

voice hums in my head.

‘I’m almost ready. Time

take him down.’

wait, you got this My Audacious

He says.

pause at the nickname and

you know… about Bastet?’ I

couldn’t have told

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

I almost smile.

to get my

wait for it.’ He

reply, suddenly hearing faint footsteps as the women-carry the dress over to

“That’s…”

turn to look at Lenora whose eyes are fixed on my ass.

spotted my butt cheek tattoo. Shit, before Aleric gets triggered by

out of my ass, I need to get the dress on.

“Quick,” I say quietly.

hisses, as

me. They’re clearly mind- linking

my neck, where Royce’s mark still shines through

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

only those you can

Luna.” They whisper,

move fast and quickly help me into the

hopefully step down, or side Royce when

down and although many people in the pack couldn’t believe Royce would do something like

up, right up to

A black

in a high ponytail

but Aleric, he

Aleric commands the

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

you look like a

Mama Mari, no offence, but I’m

too,” I say,

Word vomit! Gross.

Good. You need to behave like

too. One itty bitty fucking little part

my hands

look less like

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