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…”

from my thoughts and I

makes me glance around

blacked out.

say I will kill, but when the time is before me…

as I close my eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges

as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

my eyes and

are shrill

at me as his

before my eyes. 13

I’d do it.

life finally fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall

the sword down, cupping my face, and I look into her gorgeous

sorry.”

This is not on

tightly from behind as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing

no

SKYLA.

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

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

feel that guilt every time

his mother…

no option, but that is something he will carry with

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

pain.

stopped, but his head

bowed.

but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured,

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

been… intense…” a man says quietly. “We should have seen the

until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of

sobs as

and I force myself back. “You did what you had to.”

into her embrace. 3

back on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

why must they suffer… at least make their healing

hug her tightly, trying to control my

time in my life… I killed

you… something inside of

they

Royce, the Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

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

Are they that stupid?

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