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…”

and I realise

glance around and see that the entire

blacked out.

talk big, say I will kill, but when the

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

chilling voice that makes me ill every time I hear it rings in

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare

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

is staring back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do it.

go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold back the

the sword down, cupping my face, and I look

so sorry.” She

head. This

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

is no victory

SKYLA.

to see him so broken; he was acting strong when his

my sibling, even if someone

feel that guilt

his mother…

no option, but that is something he will

even

pain.

tears have stopped, but his

bowed.

approaches, but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured, now isn’t the

sorry, your majesty…” one

a man says

them 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 go of

sobs as

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

into her embrace. 3

to

at least make

hug her tightly, trying to

time in my life… I killed

changes you… something

now understand what it means when they say, every life you take stays

Solaris

has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are all

Are they that stupid?

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