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 frozen. “We need

urgency in her voice makes me glance around and

blacked out.

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

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

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

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare

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

back at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

I’d do

grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold

face, and I look into her gorgeous

sorry.” She

shake my head. This is

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

is no victory in

SKYLA.

see him so broken; he was acting strong

the life of my sibling, even if someone

know he’ll feel that

his mother…

option, but that is something he will carry with him for life.

more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close,

pain.

tears have stopped, but his

bowed.

Even if he’s injured, now isn’t

sorry, your majesty…” one

been… intense…” a man says quietly.

neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I

as she falls

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

into her embrace. 3

up and turn my back on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

they suffer… at least make their

her tightly,

first time in my life… I

you… something

understand what it means when they say, every

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King, was

and pull away from Mama as I stare at the man who has spoken.

Are they that stupid?

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