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…”

my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to

me glance around and see

blacked out.

exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but

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

that makes me ill every time I hear it rings in

‘NO!’

eyes and stare

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

at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

on her hand and the sword as I fall to

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

so sorry.” She

my head. This

hugging me tightly from behind as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow

no victory

SKYLA.

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

having to take the life of my sibling, even

know he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

had no option, but that is something he will carry with him

face once more, even when everyone

pain.

have stopped, but his head

bowed.

head. Even

majesty…” one of the witches

intense…” a man says quietly.

sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter how hard it is, they

Catherine sobs as

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

into her embrace. 3

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

at least make their healing

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

in my life… I

changes you… something inside of

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

the Solaris King,

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

Are they that stupid?

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