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. “We

me glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

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

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

eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

eyes and

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

at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

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

places the sword down, cupping my face,

sorry.” She

shake my head. This

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

is no

SKYLA.

him so broken; he was

can’t imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even

he’ll feel that guilt every

his mother…

option, but that is something he will carry with

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

pain.

tears have stopped,

bowed.

head. Even if he’s injured, now isn’t the

are sorry, your majesty…” one of

been… intense…” a man says quietly.

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

Catherine sobs as she falls

what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups

into her embrace. 3

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

must they suffer… at least

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

first time in

something inside of

it means when they say, every life you

Solaris King, was

pull away from Mama as I stare at the man who has spoken.

Are they that stupid?

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