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.

says, just as the TV

I

“Shit, we missed it!”

won the round.” Jayce offers broodily. “But I don’t think he will

He overexerted

him.” I say. There’s

up a plate for

fine… As for the test, it’s just to see

want to say much

be right back, holler at me when the break is over.” I say, before jerking my head at the door and

head to the

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

takes a slice and bites into it, placing

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

blood and you can keep it until tomorrow. We can do

“I trust you, Royce.”

anyone so easily.” He replies quietly, taking another bite of his pizza. Why the hell does he look sexy

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

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

want blood. I might

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

body.

to make

Dad cleared that

return to the kitchen

to appreciate that ass before

out

I say smoothly,

some blood into it.

piercing my thumb deeper than I meant to, and quickly step back to save my clothes. Holding

deep,” He murmurs, taking hold of my hand and pressing his thumb over

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

6/12

He says, tugging my hand to

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

light as he simply

tongue flicking along the

my

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

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

I finish

He says, letting go of my hand and grabbing the lid for the vial. “I’ll have

in

how would anything get in my blood?”

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

eat or

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

forget the fact that he did try to poison Rafael once.’ Grandad Elijah’s words from years ago replay in my

say the apple does not fall far

I do need to be careful… Why

suddenly feel uneasy?

the blood that covers his big hand. I like a

Focus Sky.

rid of the horrible thoughts that have now crossed my mind.

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

head