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…”

my thoughts and I realise

in her voice makes me glance around and

blacked out.

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

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

as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me

‘NO!’

open my eyes and

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

back at me as his

before my eyes. 13

didn’t think I’d

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

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

sorry.”

This is

press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow

no victory

SKYLA.

broken; he was acting strong when his

imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

option, but that is something he will

even when everyone gathers. I hold my king close,

pain.

have stopped, but his head

bowed.

I shake my head. Even if

majesty…” one

says quietly. “We

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 need one

Catherine sobs as she

force myself back. “You did what you had to.” She says through her sobs as she cups

into her embrace. 3

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

suffer… at least make

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

time in my life… I

changes you… something inside

they say,

the Solaris King, was indeed innocent.”

scoff and pull away from Mama as I stare at the man who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are

Are they that stupid?

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