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 realise I’ve frozen. “We

me glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

I will kill, but

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

my eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare

around us are

is staring back at me

before my eyes. 13

I’d do it.

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

places the sword down, cupping my face, and

sorry.”

my head. This is not

tightly from behind as I press my fists

truly is no

SKYLA.

him so broken; he was acting strong

of my sibling, even if

he’ll feel that guilt every time he

his mother…

option, but that is something he will carry with him

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

pain.

have stopped, but his

bowed.

my head. Even if he’s injured, now isn’t

are sorry, your majesty…” one of

a man says quietly. “We should have seen the

them out, kissing Royce’s neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That

sobs as she falls

did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she

into her embrace. 3

them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

why must they suffer… at least make their healing

around me, and I hug her tightly, trying

time in my life… I

something inside

means when they say, every life

Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

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

Are they that stupid?

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