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 I’ve frozen. “We need

voice makes me glance around and see that the entire area

blacked out.

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

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

me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare

are shrill and

at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d

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

places the sword down, cupping my face, and I look

sorry.”

my head. This is not on

as I press my

is no victory in

SKYLA.

him so broken; he was acting strong when

my sibling, even if

feel that guilt every time he

his mother…

something he will carry

once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close, wanting

pain.

stopped, but his head

bowed.

shake my head. Even if

are sorry, your majesty…” one of the witches

has been… intense…” a man says quietly. “We

my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter how

as she

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

into her embrace. 3

space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own tears from flowing

at least make their healing

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

time in my

something inside

they say, every

Solaris King,

I stare at the man who has spoken.

Are they that stupid?

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