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

glance around and see that the entire area

blacked out.

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

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

as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every

‘NO!’

and stare into Aleric’s wide

of rage as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and

is staring back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

I’d

and the sword as

places the sword down, cupping my face, and

so sorry.” She

This is not on

I press my fists to my forehead, refusing

no victory

SKYLA.

breaks my heart to see him so broken; he was acting strong when his heart was

take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still our

that guilt every time he

his mother…

that is something he will carry with him for life.

remain there, even when the sun shows its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close, wanting to take away

pain.

have stopped, but his head

bowed.

Even if he’s injured,

majesty…” one of

intense…” a man says

from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let

as she

“You did what you had to.” She says

into her embrace. 3

space to mourn their loss, unable

why must they suffer… at least make

her tightly, trying to control my own tears, but it

first time in my life… I killed

changes you… something

means when they say, every life you take stays

Solaris King, was

who has spoken. I’m still

Are they that stupid?

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