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 went to meet

not everyday you meet your mate/boyfriends parents for the first time.

behind, the gentle footfalls came closer before slowing to a

voice of none other than David,

nothing much, just enjoying the air for a bit," I answered, felling

just chuckled at me. I continued staring off into the distance, leaning against the

you to meet him in

I will go in a minute,"

that he had

castle and towards the small kitchen on the royals floor.

the small door into the open kitchen, I saw James leaning against

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

my arms around his torso, feeling

you ready to meet my parents?" He asked, stroking one hand down my back,

admitted,

kitchen doors and into a

way up to James. I'm not on there yet because I need to be

the hallway we came 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.

placed at the back of the room into

at my hand as I realised

made me feel warm inside. She had a very soft motherly voice. I noticed I haven't seen my

I am Bloom," I try

to sit down and we can get to know each other,"

sat down on the seat opposite his parents, pulling

whilst I