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 I’ve frozen. “We need

around

blacked out.

big, say I will kill,

we raise the sword. My hand is over hers, and her power surges through

my eyes as Apophis’s chilling voice that makes me ill

‘NO!’

eyes and stare

as the sky begins to lighten around us are shrill and

at me as his life

before my eyes. 13

didn’t 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 hold

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

sorry.”

my head. This

I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound to

is no victory in

SKYLA.

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

my sibling, even if someone is bad… they are still

he’ll feel that guilt

his mother…

option, but that is something he will carry

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

pain.

stopped,

bowed.

Even if he’s injured,

sorry, your majesty…” one of the

intense…” a man says quietly. “We

out, kissing Royce’s neck from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching.

as she

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

into her embrace. 3

to give. them space to mourn their

why must they suffer… at

I hug her tightly, trying

in

changes you… something

they say, every life you take

Royce, the Solaris King, was

man who has spoken. I’m still in

Are they that stupid?

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