The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse

The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin Chapter 41. Doubts

SKYLA.

He looks away first and places his jacket

aside, cocking a brow at me.

“Are you alright?” He asks.

“Yeah…” I say, shaking my head.

He had reminded me of Reign, it threw me. I guess he and Aleric are twins but…

Running my fingers through my hair, I clear my head. I’m about to close the door when Royce reaches over, his arm brushing mine as he closes the door.

Focus Sky…

“So, what was wrong earlier?” He asks, looking me over before he looks away.

So cute.

“I just felt suddenly sick and sluggish. I don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ”

It was strange.”

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don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ” It was strange.”

“Yeah… You’re a werewolf, unless there was

something in your system you wouldn’t have fell ill so suddenly.” He says, and I

can’t help but appreciate the slight pause

before he said the word werewolf.

He is still being careful around my own family. He has a point, even if we get ill,

there’s a reason and we recover far faster

than normal.

“Yeah… but everything was fine. Classes finished, then I ran into Rivers and then went to Aleric’s office for detention. Nothing weird even happened.”

“Right… I actually came down to check up on you, since you said you weren’t well, but since I’m here, mind if I take a bit of blood to run it through some tests? Because that doesn’t sound normal.”

“What kind of tests?” I say as we enter the

lounge and all eyes turn to us.

Ahren tilts his head, munching slowly on a chip, whilst the quintuplets instantly shift to

hostile mode. (1)

Jayce’s eyes are calculating, Theo and Ares are frowning, Carter has his eyebrows raised, and even Renji’s smile has faltered.

“Guys, he’s my trainer. Stop staring at him, even if he is pretty handsome.”

Carter nods his agreement, and Royce raises an eyebrow.

He says, just as the TV

as I gaze at the TV

“Shit, we missed it!”

Jayce offers broodily. “But I

overexerted

I

I pick up a plate for

As for the test, it’s just to see

doesn’t want to

when the break is over.” I say, before jerking my head

to the kitchen,

of my blood is dangerous.” I say lightly, placing the plate down. “Eat before it gets

and bites into it, placing the bag he was

which makes me wonder if he’s serious or joking. “But I promise, I’ll do one small

be disposed of, or if you want, I can take the blood and you can keep it until tomorrow.

“I trust you, Royce.”

of his pizza. Why the

but I trust you, so you got something you

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

I might have

kitchen, going to my bedroom, and rummage in one of the lower drawers. It takes me a few minutes to find what I’m looking for, and I take out one of the empty vials that I would use for my poisons. Glad I haven’t had a dose of my

body.

I need to make some

Dad cleared that

return to the kitchen and take

to appreciate that ass before I

out

I say smoothly, “Open it,

some blood into it.

meant to, and quickly step back to save my clothes. Holding my finger out, I let the

hand and pressing his

too busy, lost in that gorgeous face, although blood continues

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treat it like it’s not.” He says, tugging my

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

feels light as

flicking along the cut,

my

hand back, and my thumb slips from his mouth, brushing his lips, and he tenses, realising what

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

finish

and grabbing the lid for the

there is, in fact,

anything get in my blood?” I ask, walking

to focus on the fact my stomach is just a

you eat

pause, the hot chocolate… but Aleric would not do that, and I’m not about to say that to

on the council, I won’t forget the fact that he did try to poison Rafael once.’ Grandad Elijah’s words from

apple does not fall

do need to be careful… Why do

suddenly feel uneasy?

comes over and I glance at him, looking at the blood that covers his big hand.

Focus Sky.

rid of the horrible thoughts that have now crossed

counter and let him wash his

head to the