Mate to a king

Bloom.

I woke up the next morning to have the sun streaming down onto my face. I had a pain in my neck from yesterday,

Flashback.

"I now pronounce you queen." The former king, James fathers voice boomed. Now was time for James to mark me.

 You see, if the king hadn't marked his mate earlier it had to be done during coronation.

Flashback over.

So that's why it hurts so much. James had to take me straight to bed as I was feeling sleepy from the after effects.

With the coronation over, today was the day I was going to meet his parents.

Beside me, I felt around the bed to find James gone, in his place was a note.

Hey Bloom,

I am just getting everything with my parents ready. I will be back before you know it.

Oh, so that's where he went.

I decided to get out of bed to get ready.

I took a fairly short shower before changing into a short, frilled black dress. Paired with brown lace up boots that come to just below my knees.

Walking down the stairs and into the kitchen, I grabbed an apple before walking outside.

air before James and I went to

was nervous, there was no denying that. It's not everyday you meet your mate/boyfriends parents

from behind, the gentle

Bloom, what you up to?" The voice of none other than David, James's

just enjoying the air for a bit,"

I continued staring off into the distance, leaning against the patio

meet him

you David, I will

that he had left me

castle and towards the small kitchen on the royals floor. This is the kitchen

I saw James leaning against the countertop, phone

saw me he instantly put away his phone and

my arms around his torso, feeling

my parents?" He asked, stroking

just a bit nervous." I admitted, the truth is I am extremely nervous.

led me out through the kitchen

in pictures of past royals, all the way up to James. I'm not on there yet because I need to

to a large door. Opening the door, we entered into a small sitting room. The large black L shapes couch sat against

placed at the back of the room

realised that

James mother spoke made me feel warm inside.

am Bloom," I try to answer

sit down and we can get to

down on the seat opposite his parents,

me whilst