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.

second before Aleric slams into him and he’s forced to

hall as

the others

are now throwing spells,

him, when I turn back, raising my arm and elbow her in the

says,

your back, dude,” I reply, jumping over an

she lithely knocks a witch’s feet from beneath her, before she hits a point at the back of her neck, and she slumps to the floor. 5

Ahren

face is masked, but I

snuck in. It’s obvious Mama Mari is keeping him

kids never fucking listen.

same blood,

the hall when the entire ground trembles.

will cave! Kia, Kat, get the elderly and children out.” Dad snarls as Aleric

floor, ready to break my fall when someone

your command, Queen Skyla,” he says, lowering his head as he places me

is wei does hit hard. as fuck, but it

out those who can’t fight and make sure Royce is protected. I’ll be

the midst of a cyclone. The

the place,” I say instead, knowing they won’t be able to assist

Aleric’s anger rising. His

voice comes through

Apophis…

even see any signs

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

Azura now returns.

Sky, you stay here!” Dad growls through the link.

you need to be there, Al. If we go

crystal everywhere, it’s chaos, but I know my aim is to get

what I’ll do… but Bastet chose me for a reason…

throwing Aleric to the ground, blood

He’ll be ok…

Royce’s breathless voice

he’s gone from view as

serpents and most of them are attacking the domed roof of the building. I can see the shimmering

worse than

something; a shield around her as a few werewolves enclose her,

those explosions, that’s Leo’s and his men’s doing. I flinch as another explosion goes off and the serpent’s blood splatters everywhere.

three dead, but there

of the building where the darkness is gathering, in the midst

it whiz as it changes shape

the device will adapt to stay hooked around my ear as a Lycan.