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.

just as the TV signals

mumble as I gaze at the

“Shit, we missed it!”

Jayce offers broodily. “But I don’t think he will

overexerted

him.” I

pick up a plate for Royce.

it’s just to see if

he doesn’t want to say much more in

the break is over.”

the kitchen, and

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

and bites into it, placing the bag he was carrying

true.” He says with a faint smirk, which makes me wonder if he’s serious

want, I can take the blood and you can keep it until tomorrow. We can do the test in your

“I trust you, Royce.”

quietly, taking another bite of his pizza. Why the hell does

so you got

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

I might have something.” I say,

what I’m looking for, and I take out one of the empty vials

body.

to make some more

Dad cleared that shit

return to the kitchen

to appreciate that

vial out

say smoothly, “Open it, I’ll

some blood into it.

and quickly step back to save my clothes.

deep,” He murmurs, taking hold of my hand and pressing his thumb over my cut firmly, stopping the

too busy, lost in that gorgeous face, although blood continues to spill from

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says, tugging my hand to his lips before

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

head feels light as he

his tongue flicking along the cut,

my

my hand back, and my thumb slips from his mouth, brushing his lips,

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

I finish for

says, letting go of my hand and grabbing the lid for the vial.

there is, in fact, something

would anything get in my blood?”

to focus on the

you eat or drink

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

that he did try to poison

apple does

do need to

suddenly feel uneasy?

and I glance at him, looking at the blood

Focus Sky.

that have now crossed my mind. I do need to

away from the counter and let him wash his

head