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…”

thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to

makes me glance around and see that the entire area is

blacked out.

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

sword. My hand is over hers, and

that makes me ill every time

‘NO!’

and stare

screams of rage as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and

at

before my eyes. 13

think I’d do it.

finally fades away, I let go of my grip on her hand and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to

places the sword down, cupping my face, and I look into her

sorry.” She

This is

as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to

no

SKYLA.

my heart to see him so broken; he was acting strong when his heart was

can’t imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad…

feel that guilt every time he

his mother…

but that is something he will carry with

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

pain.

tears have stopped, but his head

bowed.

approaches, but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured,

majesty…” one of the

says

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 is, they

as she falls

back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups Royce’s face, pulling

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

suffer… at least

around me, and I hug her tightly,

first time in my life… I

something inside

it means when they say,

Solaris King, was

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

Are they that stupid?

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