The Temptation of Sin And The Lycan Princess

Chapter 159

75. The Pain Inside

ROYCE.

The only way to end this… is his death.

The moment is before me as he lays there

bleeding out, and it hurts.

Despite everything he has done and I know he deserves what is coming, but… he is still my

brother.

I look at her as I pass her the sword, hiding the pain in my chest.

For her, I need to stay strong.

You’ve hidden your emotions for years, Royce. What are a few more moments?

I look into her eyes, which are now green, but they remain cat-like.

“Let’s do this.” I say.

I look at Aleric as he lays there on the floor, trying to get up when he sees us approaching, but he is beyond the point of recovering, and it’s clear Apophis is focusing on the barrier…

The darkness that is pushing against the barrier is spreading from Aleric.

“Break his tie from this world and it will

weaken him.” Skyla murmurs.

“For the Gods,” I say quietly as I place my hand

over hers.

We raise the sword as one and I look down at

him. Our eyes meet and I remember the little

boy who once played by my side. 5

The one I sparred against, the friendly competition, the pranks we’d pull… the way he always tried to protect me.

“Apophis!” He hisses. The darkness seems to spread, returning around him with vengeance and he begins laughing brokenly.

Too weak to do anything, but his confidence in the snake god remains.

“Kill me then, if you can,” Aleric says, his eyes locked with mine.

you took everything I

wanted… you even

nothing more than

my mate… you are

selfish… you always have

been…”

brings me from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to

makes me glance around and see that the entire

blacked out.

exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but when the time is

as I close my eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and

sting my eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every time

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare into Aleric’s

begins to lighten around us are shrill and ear-splitting, but I’m unable to

staring back at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

my grip on her hand and the

face, and I look into her

sorry.” She

my head. This

tightly from behind as I press my fists to

no victory

SKYLA.

broken; he was

can’t imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still our loved

he’ll feel that

his mother…

option, but that is something he will carry with him for life.

once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king

pain.

stopped, but his

bowed.

head. Even if he’s injured,

are sorry, your majesty…” one

has been… intense…” a man says

Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him.

as she

“You did what you had to.” She says

into her embrace. 3

them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

must they suffer… at least make their healing

I hug her tightly,

in my life… I killed

you… something inside

when they say, every

the Solaris King, was

at the man who has spoken. I’m still

Are they that stupid?

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