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…”

from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need

glance around

blacked out.

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

eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and

me ill every time I hear it

‘NO!’

and stare

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

is staring back at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d

his life finally fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold back the tears.

sword down, cupping my face, and I look

so sorry.”

my head. This is not

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

no victory in

SKYLA.

heart to see him so broken; he

the life of my sibling, even if

feel that guilt every

his mother…

that is something he will carry with

its face once more, even when everyone gathers. I hold my king

pain.

tears have stopped,

bowed.

Even

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

been… intense…” a man says

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.

as she falls

and I force myself back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her

into her embrace. 3

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

why must they suffer… at least make their healing

her tightly, trying to control my

first time in my life… I killed

changes you… something

it means when they say, every life you

Alpha Royce, the Solaris King,

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

Are they that stupid?

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