The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse Chapter 109

25. A King’s Power

SKYLA.

We reach our destination soon after, but I have no idea where we are going as we drive through an underground tunnel.

Although it is underground, the walls and roof of the tunnel seem to be made of some sort of glittering stone. It’s smoothed with lights running along the entire length.

“Alpha Royce…” Owen says quietly.

“Yes?”

“The news may have gotten to your father, although I stressed that this guest – yourself requested this one condition. Not everyone on the council will willingly go against the High Alpha,” he says quietly.

Royce frowns but nods. “I assumed as much.”

Owen looks surprised as Jade turns to look at Royce.

“Not surprising. You know Royce is always ahead, Dad,” she says.

Owen frowns as he looks at his daughter and I can tell they’re mind-linking. No one speaks and Owen clears his throat.

“We will have your back. If there is foul play, I will be there,’ he says.

Unease fills me and I wonder what we’re walking into. Even Royce is frowning deeply.

When we finally get out of the car, we are led through a heavy door and are in a wide hall. It goes on for ages. The marble is a creamy gold here, with golden chandeliers, the halls have no door; it keeps turning right and it’s slightly uphill, we’re going back up.

What was the point in going down then?

Weird place…

just plain marble now, but there are engravings within the marble, emphasised

brought an outsider to the meeting.

the Solaris people. She is not an outsider,” Royce

a mate. She’s your chosen,” Jade replies,

I

Owen frowns. I’m about to speak, but Royce’s grip on my

attitude, which is an insult to Skyla and to me, then stay out of our way,” He says, irritation clear in his voice as he glares at

here,” Owen

bloodline of the Solaris people,

down my spine. I’m not sure why the comment triggered him, but his eyes are hard when he looks

away, bowing her head

at

being well-behaved, but piss me off and

says quietly as we continue through the

of the court… if she continues as she is, then she will be rejected,” Royce replies in warning, and Owen lowers his

in them, and I feel bad for him, it’s not his fault his daughter’s

the insignia on it that seems oddly familiar… but before I can observe it,

got this,” I say softly to Royce. Our eyes meet as he threads his fingers with mine. Placing a kiss on my hand, we step into

is circular shape, and it is bathed in a golden glow. A huge

at the intricate glass, and metal filigree designed roof. However, there’s more – within the metal designs

metal filigree twirling around the marble pillars. Something tells me it’s pure

wraps around the entire room, and behind each

empty, one links with the balcony, but the arch is wider. However, the one on the left is most noticeable, unlike the rest of

untouched for centuries… Beyond the barrier, there are steps leading up to it and it is a few steps higher than the

the High Alpha, I think, as I glance back at the one opposite the darkened

keeps his head down and stays behind Royce, while Jade, who followed us slowly since her little outburst, remains

the Solaris is brought here.” Someone murmurs the moment the doors slam shut behind

Royce Arden?” Another asks, and I turn to look at the

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