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…”

Skyla’s voice brings me from my thoughts and I realise

voice makes me glance around

blacked out.

could talk big, say I will kill,

My hand is over hers, and her power surges through the blade as we plunge

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

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into

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

back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold back

cupping my face, and I look

so sorry.” She

This is not on

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

is no victory in

SKYLA.

broken;

my sibling, even if

that guilt every

his mother…

but that is something he

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

pain.

have stopped, but

bowed.

shake my head. Even if

sorry, your majesty…” one of the witches

says

as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That

as

Royce, and I force 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

suffer… at least make their healing

me, and I hug her tightly, trying to control

time in

you… something

what it means when they say, every life you take

Alpha Royce, the Solaris

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

Are they that stupid?

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