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…”

from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen.

glance around and see that the entire

blacked out.

say I will kill, but when the time is before me…

the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges through the blade as

voice that makes me ill every time

‘NO!’

and stare

around us are shrill and ear-splitting, but I’m unable to bask in

at me as his

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

on her hand and the sword as I fall to

the sword down, cupping my face,

sorry.”

shake my head. This is

behind as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to

no victory in

SKYLA.

see him so broken;

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

he’ll feel that guilt every time he

his mother…

had no option, but that is something he will carry

when the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close, wanting

pain.

tears have stopped, but his head

bowed.

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

your majesty…” one of

been… intense…” a man says quietly. “We should have seen

until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter how hard it is, they need one another right

as

knees beside Royce, and I force myself back. “You did what you had to.”

into her embrace. 3

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

at least

and I hug her tightly, trying to control my own

time in my life… I

you… something

they say, every life you take stays with

Solaris King, was

as I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still

Are they that stupid?

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