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…”

brings me from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

me glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

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

quietly, as 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

sting my eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every

‘NO!’

and

sky begins to lighten around us are

staring back at

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d do

on her hand and

cupping my face, and

sorry.”

my head. This is not

I press my

no victory in

SKYLA.

broken; he was acting strong when

imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone

he’ll feel that guilt every time

his mother…

is something he will carry with him for

shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king

pain.

tears have stopped,

bowed.

Even if he’s injured,

majesty…”

a man says

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

as she falls

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

into her embrace. 3

to give. them space to mourn

at least make their

I hug her tightly, trying to control my own

time in

you… something inside of

understand what it means when they

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King,

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

Are they that stupid?

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