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 I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to

urgency in her voice makes me glance around and see that

blacked out.

I will kill, but when

hand is over hers, and her power surges through the blade

makes me

‘NO!’

eyes and stare into Aleric’s wide

to lighten around us are shrill

is staring back at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do

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

places the sword down, cupping my face, and I

sorry.”

my head. This is not on

behind as I press my fists to my forehead,

is no victory in

SKYLA.

broken; he was acting strong when

even if someone

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

no option, but that is something he will

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

pain.

tears have stopped,

bowed.

I shake my head. Even

sorry, your majesty…” one of

says

hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go of him. No matter

as

knees beside Royce, and I force myself back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as

into her embrace. 3

on them, to give. them space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

why must they suffer… at least

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

first time in my

changes you… something inside

it means when they say, every

Solaris

the man who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are all looking at

Are they that stupid?

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