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…”

brings me from my thoughts and

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

blacked out.

shaky exhale. I could talk big, say I will kill,

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

that makes me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

open my eyes and stare into Aleric’s wide

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

staring back at

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d do

I let go of my grip on her hand and

the sword down, cupping my face, and

so sorry.” She

my head. This is not

tightly from behind as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to

truly is no

SKYLA.

him so broken;

imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone is

that

his mother…

is something he will carry with

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

pain.

stopped, but his head

bowed.

but I shake my head. Even if he’s

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

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

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 it

Catherine sobs as

had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups

into her embrace. 3

space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

why must they suffer… at least make

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

in my life… I killed

something

understand what it means when they say, every life you take

Solaris King,

I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still in

Are they that stupid?

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