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…”

and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

glance around

blacked out.

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

and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges through the blade as we plunge it into

eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every time I hear

‘NO!’

my eyes and stare into Aleric’s

are shrill

staring back at me

before my eyes. 13

think I’d

fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and the sword

cupping my face, and

sorry.”

my head. This is not

press my fists to

is no

SKYLA.

see him so broken;

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

he’ll feel that guilt every time

his mother…

option, but that is something

even when everyone gathers. I

pain.

stopped,

bowed.

shake my head. Even if he’s injured, now

majesty…” one of

man says quietly. “We should have seen

I sense Catherine approaching. That is when

sobs as she

myself back. “You did what you had to.” She

into her embrace. 3

to mourn their loss, unable to

at least make their healing

I hug her tightly,

first time in my

something inside

understand what it means when they say, every life you take

Solaris King,

who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are all

Are they that stupid?

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