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 I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to

makes me glance around and see that

blacked out.

let out a shaky exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but when the

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

me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

my eyes and stare

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

back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do it.

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

cupping my face, and I look into her gorgeous green

sorry.” She

my head. This

my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound to escape

truly is no victory in

SKYLA.

see him so broken; he was acting

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

he’ll feel that guilt every time

his mother…

but that is something he will carry with him

once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close, wanting to take

pain.

have stopped, but his

bowed.

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

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

a man says quietly. “We should have

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. No matter how hard it is, they

Catherine sobs as she falls

“You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups Royce’s

into her embrace. 3

back on them, to give. them space to mourn

at least make their healing

her tightly, trying to control my own tears, but

in

changes you… something

what it means when they say, every

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King,

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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