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…”

Skyla’s voice brings me from my thoughts and I

glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

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

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

voice that makes me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

my eyes and stare into Aleric’s wide

are shrill and

at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d

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

face, and I look into her

so sorry.” She

This

I press my

is no victory

SKYLA.

heart to see him so broken;

sibling, even if someone is

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

that is something he

when the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I

pain.

stopped, but his

bowed.

but I shake my head. Even

are sorry, your majesty…” one of the

says

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

Catherine sobs as she falls

did what you had

into her embrace. 3

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

at least make their healing

tightly,

time in

you… something inside of

means when they say,

Solaris King, was

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

Are they that stupid?

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