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…”

and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

her voice makes me glance around and see that

blacked out.

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

raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges through the

that makes me ill every time I hear

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into

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

staring back at me as

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d do it.

his life finally fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold

cupping my face, and I

so sorry.”

my head. This is not

from behind as I press my fists to

truly is no victory

SKYLA.

so broken; he was acting strong when his heart was

to take the life of my sibling, even

know he’ll feel that

his mother…

that is something he will carry with him for life.

more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close,

pain.

have stopped,

bowed.

approaches, but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured,

are sorry, your majesty…” one

a man says quietly. “We

until I sense Catherine approaching. That

as

“You did what you had to.” She says

into her embrace. 3

my back on them, to give. them space to

must they suffer… at least

arms wrap around me, and I hug her tightly, trying to control my own tears, but it

in my life… I killed

something inside of

it means when they say, every

the Solaris King,

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

Are they that stupid?

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