The Lycan Princess and the Temptation of Sin by Moonlight Muse

Chapter 159

Chapter 159

75. The Pain Inside

ROYCE.

The only way to end this… is his death.

The moment is before me as he lays there bleeding out, and it hurts.

Despite everything he has done and I know he deserves what is coming, but… he is still my brother.

I look at her as I pass her the sword, hiding the pain in my chest.

For her, I need to stay strong.

You’ve hidden your emotions for years, Royce. What are a few more moments?

I look into her eyes, which are now green, but they remain cat-like.

“Let’s do this.” I say.

I look at Aleric as he lays there on the floor, trying to get up when he sees us approaching, but he is beyond the point of recovering, and it’s clear Apophis is focusing on the barrier…

The darkness that is pushing against the barrier is spreading from Aleric.

“Break his tie from this world and it will weaken him.” Skyla murmurs.

“For the Gods,” I say quietly as I place my hand over hers.

We raise the sword as one and I look down at him. Our eyes meet and I remember the little boy who once played by my side. 5

The one I sparred against, the friendly competition, the pranks we’d pull… the way he always tried to protect me.

“Apophis!” He hisses. The darkness seems to spread, returning around him with vengeance and he begins laughing brokenly.

Too weak to do anything, but his confidence in the snake god remains.

“Kill me then, if you can,” Aleric says, his eyes locked with mine. you took everything I wanted… you even nothing more than my mate… you are selfish… you always have been…”

“Royce.” Skyla’s voice brings me from my thoughts and I realise I’ve frozen. “We need to hurry.”

glance around and

say I will kill, but when

I say quietly, as I close my eyes and we raise the sword. My hand is

voice that makes me ill every time I hear

‘NO!’

and stare

around us are shrill and ear-splitting,

as his life

I’d do it.

and the sword as I fall to my knees, unable to hold back

places the sword down, cupping my face, and I look into her gorgeous green

so sorry.” She

my head. This is

as I press my fists to my forehead, refusing to allow any sound

truly is no victory in

SKYLA.

to see him so broken; he was acting strong

can’t imagine having to take the life of my sibling, even if

that guilt every

is something he will

more, even when

stopped, but his

approaches, but I shake my head. Even if he’s injured, now isn’t the

your majesty…” one

intense…” a man says quietly. “We should

from behind as I keep my hold on him tight until I sense Catherine approaching. That is when I let go

“You did what

space to mourn their loss, unable to stop my own

suffer… at least make their

around me, and I hug her tightly,

first time in my life…

you… something

what it means when they say, every life you take

Solaris

the man who has spoken. I’m still in my armour, and I know they are all looking

Are they that stupid?

that,” I say through

man looks guilty as he lowers his head and mumbles, “I know…

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