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.

I

was no denying that. It's not everyday you meet your mate/boyfriends parents for the first

approach me from behind, the gentle footfalls came closer before

you up to?" The voice of none other than

air for a bit," I answered, felling slightly

continued staring off into the distance, leaning against the

you to meet him in

will go in a

the footsteps growing distant signalling that

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

saw James leaning

as he saw me he instantly put away his phone and walked over to me.

arms around his torso, feeling calm in his

He asked, stroking one hand down my

I admitted, the truth

out through the kitchen doors

way up to James. I'm not on there yet because I need to be portrayed onto a picture with

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

glass doors placed at the back of the room into the gardens.

realised that we were

made me feel warm inside. She had a very soft motherly voice. I noticed I haven't seen my own mother over the past few

I try

we can get to

on the seat opposite his parents, pulling me

just stared at me whilst I fidgeted with my