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.

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

hand, letting lightning crackle around it.

heard

to listen to rumours,” she whispers, cupping my face when she

loving, a little wild, and maybe a little crazy, but I love her dearly. She’s my everything and there’s no way that I could deny myself

“You’re in love… and this

isn’t it?” she

and so much more… It’s… terrifying yet

the lucky girl?” she asks me, her eyes

Royce, do share,” Charlotte smirks.

my head, “Her

Rossi, the fiery young woman who stood up for her father earlier. She’s perfect.” She cups

the emotions in her voice, make me feel emotional

didn’t notice, but then her hair was covering her neck. To think my son’s beautiful woman

I marked her too…”

help train…” Mom’s smile fades as she looks at me,

Nothing escapes Mom.

academy. I know it’s no excuse, but when I learned she’d be my student, I did try to stay away from her. Until she was almost killed, and I realised I couldn’t. I loved her too much for that. Aleric had his own intentions, I assure you… we are not

take advantage of someone because you have a good heart… however, I don’t think I know my son well enough. She’s very… something tells me my son isn’t

tilt my head, cocking a

my girl gives away how naughty she is, and I’m guilty. I’m nowhere near as innocent as Mom probably presumed.

He chose a fiery princess as hist mate, one with

you’re both done teasing me, there’s someone I want you to meet Mom…” I glance at Charlotte as her laughter fades

she?” Mom

someone else…” I

why are we hiding your

that much,” I say shortly, not wanting to break the news of his reality until after she’s met Winona.

your

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

hearing the footsteps

the door is pushed open, there she is, wearing a white floor-length dress.

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

die on my lips when I see her staring at Winona. Her smile is gone but her eyes

in them,

in check, her lips

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

her. She may not know it’s her

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. 1

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