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

around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

a shaky exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but when the time is before me…

as I close my eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges through the blade as we plunge

chilling voice that makes me ill every time I

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into Aleric’s wide

as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and

at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do it.

go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to

places the sword down, cupping my face, and I look into her

sorry.”

shake my head. This is not on

I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound to

is no victory

SKYLA.

heart to see him so broken; he

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

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

but that is something he will carry with him for

more, even when everyone gathers. I hold

pain.

stopped, but his

bowed.

my head. Even if he’s

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

a man says quietly. “We

keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter how hard it is, they need

sobs as

I force myself back. “You did what you had to.”

into her embrace. 3

them, to give. them space to

they suffer… at least make their

around me, and I hug her tightly, trying

in

something

they say, every life

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King, was indeed

I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are all looking at

Are they that stupid?

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