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.

voice makes me glance around and see that the entire area

blacked out.

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

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

Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every time I hear it rings in the

‘NO!’

open my eyes and

sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and ear-splitting,

staring back at me

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d do it.

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

sword down, cupping my face, and I look into

sorry.” She

shake my head. This is not on

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

no

SKYLA.

to see him so broken; he was acting strong

take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still our

know he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

is something

even when the sun shows its face once more, even when

pain.

tears have stopped, but

bowed.

Even

majesty…” one of the witches

a man says quietly. “We should have seen the

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 him.

as she

you had to.” She

into her embrace. 3

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

must they suffer… at least make their healing

I hug her tightly,

in my life… I killed

changes you… something inside of

they say, every

Royce, the Solaris

who has spoken. I’m still

Are they that stupid?

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