The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse

Chapter 153

69. Clash

SKYLA.

Aleric makes the first move, sending a blazing ball of fire right at Royce, who instantly blocks it with his own flames, clearly making Aleric angrier.

The witches begin chanting, their voices getting louder, their power rising and it’s becoming suffocating.

“Those who cannot fight, fall back!” Dad’s command rushes through the room.

‘Three serpents have appeared, and they are huge.’ Dante’s voice comes. ‘Make that seven…’

‘You can see them?’ Dad asks him sharply.

‘Yes… we’re handling them. Another two,’ Dante says, sounding as relaxed as ever. ‘Leo’s going all out. I can assure you, Dad, if your pack and his pack went to battle… we’d lose.’ 15

“That much confidence in your brother?”

‘Absolutely.’ Dante replies.

‘We’ll have reinforcements sent.’ Dad says. ” Anyone on the outer perimeter, assist with the serpents. Use the coloured smoke bombs to help make them visible!’

A flurry of replies come in a

For now, he’s got this… I

I look at Royce. hould be

The ground rumbles as explosions ut there.

‘I can go.’ I said, as I hear the go off.

issing of s serpents and then something slams inteveral roof of the building. the Tell me, Royce! Where is your precious Helios now!”

Aleric snarls.

“Looks like Apophis sent reintos.”

“I don’t think I need any more reinforcements than what I have,” Royce counters, blocking another hit.

The roof trembles and I glance up.

“They’re going to break the barrier. I don’t think Delsanra’s and Raihana’s barriers will hold!” Dad growls.

“I’m going out there to help!” I say out loud and through the mind link. “I will deal with them with Dante since we are the only ones who can see them!”

“Be careful,” Royce says quietly.

for a second before Aleric slams into him and he’s forced to knock him back and turn

me from across the hall as he

it in, hearing the others talking to one

rush past the witches that are now throwing spells, making sure

raises her hand, ready to kill him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the neck,

you, Skyla.” He says,

reply, jumping over an upturned table and running

fast, and I can see her take on two witches, her two swords in hand, as she lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her, before she hits a point at the back of

that Ahren with

man in black. His face is masked, but I can recognise those curls anywhere! 23

the fucker snuck in. It’s obvious Mama Mari is keeping him close, oh he’s going to be in

never fucking

blood,

across the hall when the entire ground trembles.

and children

me off my feet. I’m about to hit the floor, ready to break my fall when someone catches me, and I find myself staring

Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as he places

being called queen is wei does hit hard. as fuck,

sure Royce is protected. I’ll be fine. Protect

of magic, spotting Royce in the midst of a cyclone. The brother’s powers have

place,” I say instead, knowing they won’t

anger rising. His moves become more

approaching…” Uncle Liam’s voice comes through the earpiece.

Apophis…

I even see any

felt in he hallway at the blood moon when I was with Delsanra

Azura now returns.

here!” Dad

there, Al. If we go by the

of crystal everywhere, it’s chaos, but

chose me for a reason… I

over my shoulder at Royce, spotting him throwing Aleric to the ground, blood tainting his sword

He’ll be ok…

yourself, Love.” Royce’s breathless voice comes through the

before he’s gone from view as I

roof of the building. I can see the shimmering of the barriers as they hold

worse

shield around her as a

fighting the beasts, and all those explosions, that’s Leo’s and his men’s doing. I flinch

there are also several wolves that are dead.

roof of the building where the darkness is

press a button on my earpiece, feeling it

is a genius, and the device will adapt to stay