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…”

Skyla’s voice brings me from my thoughts and I realise

around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

out a shaky exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill, but when the time is before me… it’s fucking

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

my eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill every time I hear it rings in the

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare into Aleric’s

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

staring back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

I’d do it.

his life finally fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and

down, cupping my face,

sorry.”

shake my head. This is

behind as I press my fists to

no victory

SKYLA.

heart to see him so broken; he was acting strong

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

feel that guilt every time he

his mother…

option, but that is something

even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close,

pain.

tears have stopped, but his head

bowed.

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

are sorry, your majesty…”

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

hold on him tight until I sense Catherine

sobs as

I force myself back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups Royce’s face,

into her embrace. 3

to mourn their loss, unable to stop

they suffer… at least make their

her tightly, trying to control my own

time in

changes you… something inside

now understand what it means when they say, every

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

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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