The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse

The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin Chapter 12. An Attack

SKYLA.

I don’t move, the first rule of survival… stay calm… I keep my breathing steady, my eyes blazing plum purple, the exact colour of whatever or whoever that is… we’re pretty far but those eyes look almost… reptilian… I’m not completely sure as I’m not close enough… and then again, there shouldn’t be snakes out here… this is England, not

Australia.

I briefly wonder if I actually ended up falling asleep and dreamt that I’m in the land down under. I finally get why they call it that. That place must be hell with the number of things trying to kill you over there. 7

Focus Sky.

The smell of the earth and the crisp air are enough to tell me that I’m definitely wide

awake.

Neither of us moves for several seconds and I slowly rise to my feet, eyeing the reptilian or whatever it is. Wait, maybe it’s a snake shifter! Do they exist? Hell, anything can exist, I mean, I’m a Lycan.

Despite how calm I am, that sense of foreboding is only growing, and my gut is telling me that I should assess the situation and start by getting inside… but before I can, I hear Malevolent meow from behind me.

“Go inside.” I say, terrified for her life as those purple eyes turn towards her.

“Meow?” Malevolent tilts her head, looking at me. She’s on edge. I can see the way her fur is standing on end as she stares into the darkness. I don’t think she can see it, but she

knows something isn’t right.

I mutter

towards her; wrong move.

sinister hiss

towards us.

swear it feels like it disappears, but I don’t stop to ponder, darting towards Malevolent as

the darkness, sadly – unlike Dad, I don’t really blend into the night. I slash out at

seems to flicker and then it seems to materialise fully. I see the body of what looks like a huge snake, its thick body covered in shimmery black scales that hold a dark plum hue to them. It’s gorgeous I give

it, as I realise how terrifyingly huge it is. I may be 7 feet tall, but this thing

Fuck!

turn on me as I jump to my feet, launching myself

point of being a damn Lycan

noodle? 9

Focus girl! 1

showing off its fucking huge fangs. Those things can go right through me… but what makes my eyes widen is when he opens his mouth and spits. Out of instinct,

as I see the cobbled stone path darken under what I’m assuming is poison. Jumping

it, but no matter how strong I am, it doesn’t even budge. I’m not even able to throw it to the ground. It flails around but I hold on, trying to sink my teeth into

it’s normal to have huge-ass

I hate backing away from a fight, but I’m running out of options. The smartest thing would be to get inside or at least grab a sword or something! I need to channel my inner Hercules

this place down. Yes, I’m living in the middle of the woods and I can cope with spiders to

shoots through me, and he darts at me. I catch its mouth, feeling its sheer power as I force its mouth open, my arms screaming in agony as it tries to

my breast. My eyes flash and I use my legs to kick it off me, just