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

urgency in her voice makes me glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

talk big, say I will kill, but when the time is before me… it’s fucking

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

Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

and stare into

around us are

staring back at me

before my eyes. 13

I’d do

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

sword down, cupping my face, and I

so sorry.”

head. This is not on

as I press my fists to

no

SKYLA.

see him so broken;

sibling, even if someone is bad…

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

no option, but that is something he

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

pain.

stopped, but

bowed.

shake my head. Even

are sorry, your majesty…” one of the witches

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

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

Catherine sobs as she falls

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

into her embrace. 3

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

why must they suffer… at

arms wrap around me, and I hug her tightly, trying to

first time in my life… I killed

something inside

means when they say, every

Royce, the Solaris

who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and

Are they that stupid?

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