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…”

me from my thoughts and I realise

makes me glance around and see that the entire area

blacked out.

I will

we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges

that makes me

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare into Aleric’s wide

of rage as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and ear-splitting, but I’m unable to bask in

back at me

before my eyes. 13

think I’d

I let go of my grip on her hand and the

down, cupping my face, and

sorry.” She

my head. This is

my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound to

no victory in

SKYLA.

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

can’t imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still our loved ones.

that guilt every time

his mother…

that is something

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

pain.

stopped, but

bowed.

shake my head. Even

majesty…” one of the witches

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

Royce’s neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go

as she

what you had to.” She says through her sobs

into her embrace. 3

give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to

at least

hug her tightly, trying to control my own tears,

the first time in my life…

changes you… something

they say, every life you

Royce, the Solaris

scoff and pull away from Mama as I stare 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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