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…”

voice brings me from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

voice makes me glance around and see that the entire

blacked out.

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

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

eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into Aleric’s

as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and ear-splitting, but I’m

at

before my eyes. 13

I’d do

let go of my grip on her hand and

my face, and I look into

so sorry.”

shake my head. This

closer, hugging me tightly from behind as I press my fists

truly is no

SKYLA.

broken;

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

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

had no option, but that is something

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

pain.

have stopped, but

bowed.

shake my head. Even if he’s

sorry, your majesty…”

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

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

as she falls

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

into her embrace. 3

stand up and turn my back on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own tears from flowing

suffer… at least make their

and I hug her tightly, trying to

the first time in

you… something

understand what it means when they say, every life you

Royce, the Solaris

I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still in

Are they that stupid?

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