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

makes me glance around and see that

blacked out.

could talk big, say I

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

me ill every time I hear it rings in

‘NO!’

and

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

staring back at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

I’d

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

face, and I look

sorry.” She

This is

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

no

SKYLA.

him so broken; he was acting strong

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

that

his mother…

something he will carry with him for

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

pain.

have stopped, but

bowed.

but I shake my head. Even

are sorry, your majesty…” one of the

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

drown them out, kissing Royce’s neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter how hard

as

had to.” She

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

at least

and I hug her tightly, trying to control my own tears,

first time in

something

when they say, every

the Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

from Mama as I 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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