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.

around and see that the

blacked out.

big, say I will kill, but when the time is before me…

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

as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

my eyes and stare into

us are shrill and ear-splitting, but I’m unable to bask in the sight

at me

before my eyes. 13

I’d

my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to

cupping my face,

sorry.”

shake my head. This is

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

truly is no victory

SKYLA.

to see him so broken; he

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

that

his mother…

something he will carry with him

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

pain.

tears have stopped,

bowed.

shake my head. Even if

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

man says quietly. “We should have seen

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 him. No matter how hard it is, they need one another right

as she

myself back. “You did what you had

into her embrace. 3

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

why must they suffer… at least make their healing

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

time in

something

it means when they say, every life

the Solaris King, was indeed

and pull away from Mama as I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I

Are they that stupid?

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