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…”

me from my thoughts and I realise I’ve

me glance around and

blacked out.

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

as I close my eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is

eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

and stare into Aleric’s wide

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

back at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d do it.

her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold back the tears.

face, and I look into her gorgeous green

so sorry.” She

This is not on

moves closer, hugging me tightly from behind as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound to escape

truly is no

SKYLA.

breaks my heart to see him so broken; he was acting

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

that guilt every

his mother…

had no option, but that is something he will

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

pain.

have stopped, but his

bowed.

head. Even if he’s injured, now isn’t

majesty…” one

intense…” a man says quietly. “We should

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

sobs as she falls

back. “You did what you had to.” She

into her embrace. 3

them space to mourn their loss, unable to

must they suffer… at least

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

the first time in my

changes you… something inside of

they

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King,

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

Are they that stupid?

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