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

as I gaze at the

“Shit, we missed it!”

Jayce offers broodily. “But I

He overexerted

underestimate him.” I

pick up a plate for Royce.

As for the test, it’s just to see if there

he doesn’t want to say much more in front

is over.” I say, before

head to the kitchen,

giving anyone from the Arden company a sample of my blood is dangerous.” I say lightly, placing the plate

it, placing

with a faint smirk, which makes me wonder if he’s

the rest will be disposed of, or if you want, I can take the blood and

“I trust you, Royce.”

trust anyone so easily.” He replies quietly, taking another bite of his pizza. Why the hell

but I trust you, so you got something

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

blood. I might have something.”

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

body.

need to make some

or Dad cleared

to the kitchen and take a

to appreciate that ass before

out

I say smoothly, “Open

some blood into it.

twisting the lid off and I let my fangs out, piercing my thumb deeper than I meant to, and quickly step back to save my

of my hand and pressing his thumb over my cut firmly, stopping the bottle from

say lightly, too busy, lost in that gorgeous face,

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like it’s not.” He says, tugging my

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

head feels light

the

my

thumb slips from his mouth,

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

finish for

hand and grabbing

there is, in

how would anything get in my blood?” I ask, walking over to

trying not to focus on the fact my stomach is just a mess of nerves

eat or

hot chocolate… but Aleric would not do that, and I’m not about to say that to Royce, not until I know if there is in

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

say the apple does not fall far

I do need to be

suddenly feel uneasy?

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

Focus Sky.

horrible thoughts that have now crossed

him wash his hands as

we head to