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…”

thoughts and I realise I’ve

in her voice makes me glance around and see that the

blacked out.

out a shaky exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but

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

me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

eyes and

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

back at me as

before my eyes. 13

I’d do

fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and

face,

so sorry.” She

This is not on

as I press my

is no victory

SKYLA.

to see him so broken; he was acting

imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if

know he’ll feel that

his mother…

that is something he will carry with him

remain there, even when the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my

pain.

have stopped,

bowed.

Even if he’s injured,

your majesty…” one

a man says quietly. “We should have seen

out, kissing Royce’s neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let

Catherine sobs as she

and I force myself back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she

into her embrace. 3

stand up and turn my back on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own tears

why must they suffer… at least make their

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

time in my life… I

something inside of

what it means when they

Solaris King, was indeed

has spoken. I’m

Are they that stupid?

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