The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse

Chapter 123

The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin Chapter 123

A Beautiful Moment

ROYCE.

My heart is racing as I hear their footsteps approach. I’d recognise Mom’s heartbeat anywhere… and right now it’s racing as she steps inside the office that I’m waiting in.

She doesn’t know that today I haven’t just brought myself to her, but someone else too.

“Royce,” her voice is thick as she fights her emotions.

I turn and give her a smile. She looks beautiful in a white dress that lights up her eyes.

The first woman in my life, the first goddess. who I’ll always respect, the woman who went through so much pain to bring me onto this planet. My mother. 5

She stops in the doorway, her eyes glimmering with tears that she’s so desperately trying to contain, and I close the gap between us, pulling her into my arms.

“Royce,” she whispers as she clutches onto me tightly. “Thank the gods.”

She cups my face, tugging me down and kisses my forehead and cheeks as a few tears trickle down her cheeks.

She’s examining my face as if making sure I’m not hurt… just like she used to do long ago.

“I’m alright Mom,” I reassure her before taking her hands and kissing them gently.

“Great, there goes my makeup.

I glance up to see Charlotte standing there, looking a little emotional too, and I reach over, motioning her to come closer.

She obeys, and I wrap my arm around her tightly. I kiss her forehead before I hug them both.

“Where have you been? What is going on?

Why do we have to hide the truth from your father and brother? I’m terrified to think of the possibilities… and you faked your death, Royce… why?”

Deep down, I know she knows something is wrong.

Tonight, I’m going to give my mother happiness… and at the same time, I’m going to destroy her with my father’s truth.

I kiss the top of her head, inhaling her scent.

“It’s a long story… but I needed to accept my destiny as the Solaris King.

she pulls back, staring at I know the rumours of the trial have spread but rather than have Charlotte tell her, I wanted to tell her my

smile faintly and raise one hand, letting lightning crackle around it.

have heard the rumours?”

rumours,” she whispers, cupping my face when she freezes, slowly moving my collar back. “You

little wild, and maybe a little crazy, but I love her dearly. She’s my everything and there’s no

smiles. “You’re in love…

she whispers, and

trust me, it’s really different and so much more… It’s… terrifying yet beautiful how you can

she asks me, her eyes sparkling as she looks into my

share,” Charlotte smirks.

head,

woman who stood up for her father earlier. She’s perfect.” She cups my face, kissing my forehead once more. “Treat her right, because she’s given you

her voice, make

her hair was covering her neck. To think

marked

to help train…” Mom’s smile fades as

Nothing escapes

away from her. Until she was almost killed, and I realised I couldn’t. I loved her too

know you Royce, I also know you won’t take advantage of someone because you have a good heart… however, I don’t think

tilt my head, cocking

gives away how naughty she is, and I’m

he isn’t innocent. He chose a fiery princess

you to meet Mom…” I

she?” Mom says with

in a short while, but first, I want you to meet someone else…” I say. My heart thuds as

is, but Royce… why are we hiding

I say shortly, not wanting to break the news of

your father?” Mom pushes, not wanting to drop it,

of footsteps makes me look towards the door. “I’ll tell you soon …

the footsteps stop, and then the lighter one’s

sound of her thumping heart is loud, and when the door is pushed open, there she is, wearing a white

slightly I let go of Mom and walk over to her, wrapping my arm around her shoulders, her brown eyes are fixed on mine and her breathing is uneven. I

Mom, but the words die on my lips when I see her staring at Winona. Her smile is gone but her eyes hold an emotion I can’t place.

a recognition in them, yet confusion

her emotions in check, her

Winona, guiding her towards Mom and with each step, Mom’s eyes are becoming blurred with

recognised her. She may not know it’s her daughter… but she can feel that pull toward

Elizabeth Arden. She’s alive Mom, she was not stillborn, She was left at an orphanage for so many years until Leo Rossi found her and took her to his pack,” I explain softly.

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