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…”

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

urgency in her voice makes me glance around and

blacked out.

say I will kill, but

eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power

voice that makes me ill

‘NO!’

and stare into Aleric’s wide

are

at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

I’d do it.

her hand and the

my face, and I look into her gorgeous green

sorry.”

shake my head. This

behind as I press my fists

is no victory in

SKYLA.

him so broken; he was acting strong when his heart was

of my sibling, even

that guilt every

his mother…

had no option, but that is something

even when the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I

pain.

have stopped,

bowed.

but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured,

majesty…” one of

a man says quietly. “We

from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of

as

back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups Royce’s

into her embrace. 3

give. them space to mourn their

suffer… at least make

arms wrap around me, and I hug her tightly, trying to control my own

in my life…

something

what it means when they say,

Royce, the Solaris King,

away from Mama as I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m

Are they that stupid?

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