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…”

thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

her voice makes me glance around

blacked out.

I will kill, but when the time

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

chilling voice that makes me ill every time I hear it rings in the

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into Aleric’s

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

is staring back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

and the sword

sword down, cupping my face,

sorry.”

my head. This is not on

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

truly is no

SKYLA.

see him so broken; he was acting strong when his

the life of my sibling, even

he’ll feel that guilt every

his mother…

option, but that is something

the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close, wanting

pain.

stopped,

bowed.

my head. Even if he’s injured, now

majesty…” one of the witches

intense…” a man says quietly.

drown them 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

sobs as she falls

what you had to.” She says through

into her embrace. 3

and turn my back on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to

they suffer… at least make

wrap around me, and I hug her tightly,

the first time in my life… I

something inside

understand what it means when they say, every life you take stays with

Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

who has spoken.

Are they that stupid?

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