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 the

mumble as I gaze at the TV

“Shit, we missed it!”

offers broodily.

He overexerted himself straight

him.” I

up a plate for Royce. “What would

to see if there is anything

and it’s obvious he doesn’t want to say much more

be right back, holler at me when the break is over.” I say, before

the kitchen, and Royce

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

takes a slice and bites into it, placing the

says with a faint smirk, which makes me wonder if he’s serious or joking. “But I promise, I’ll do

of, or if you want, I can take the blood and you

“I trust you, Royce.”

another bite of his pizza. Why the

you, so you got something you can put some blood in?”

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

you suddenly want blood. I might have something.” I say,

of the lower drawers. It takes me a few minutes to find what I’m looking for, and I take

body.

to make some more

or Dad cleared that

the kitchen and take a

that ass before

out to

I say smoothly, “Open

some blood into it.

quickly step back to save my clothes.

pressing his thumb over

cut.” I say lightly, too busy, lost in that gorgeous face, although blood continues

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

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

head feels light as he

his tongue flicking along the cut, making my

my

thumb slips from his mouth, brushing his lips, and he tenses, realising what he has

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

finish for

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

there is, in fact, something in your

get in my blood?”

hands, trying not to focus on the fact my stomach is just a

you eat

would not do that, and I’m not about to say that to Royce, not until I

I won’t forget the fact that he did try to poison Rafael once.’ Grandad Elijah’s words from years ago replay in my

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

Focus Sky.

get rid of the horrible thoughts that have now crossed

away from the counter and let him wash his hands as I dry my own

we head to the