The Beast And The Blessed Chapter 63

Sixty-Three: Natalie

Natalie’s P.O.V.

The dining room was swarming with people, even though the sun had just barely started to hit the tree tops. It seemed everyone wanted to see me or talk to me.

It made me really uncomfortable, but it was something I would have to get used to. Every bite I took made me feel judged as I would meet another stranger’s stare.

I felt like a zoo animal.

Killian was settling a few things before we could leave, and I had figured eating here would be better than eating alone in the private dining room.

I was wrong.

Eating in front of everyone was like putting myself in a window display and praying to the Goddess that no one would stop to look.

They all did, and my stomach turned as it fought to keep the food down in my state of high anxiety.

’Your majesty,” A deep and familiar voice called out from my side, and I turned to see Damien. Relief filled me, and I quickly swallowed my bite and gestured for him to join me, aware of the eyes and whispers on me and the bear-shifter.

glad that you chose to stay here! How are you?” I asked as he took the chair to

could see the disgust in how his top lip curled up slightly, and I bit back

exciting experience. Instead, he looked like it was an inconvenience, and I knew he

I hadn’t realized he was doing until Killian had hinted

then dug into his food. “Why do you

an eyebrow at me, his mouth full of food as he waited for

Killian. Why is that?” I placed my fork down

I shook my head as he smirked with amusement.

someone walk up, and

I would assume it would

would he feel compelled to submit to me and not

that myself,’ Charlie said as she eyed Damien. He leaned over and kissed her cheek before

he looked from me to Damien where he held his glare. I quickly shoved the last bite of my food

about Damien. Today was going to be stressful enough without having my mate get into a fight with

turning to me and smiling softly. “Yes, my

breakfast. The last thing I needed was to throw up in front of the

we traveled for the next few hours, filling the time with unimportant small talk. I was positive that my direct guards in the car with us were aware, but I didn’t know

was a lot of pressure

and forests as we traveled through them until we reached the mountains. As soon as we arrived at the base and started to head up the off-road path, the hair on the back of my neck stood up. The air was thick, and I gasped as I felt what they had been

but it didn’t feel like Joselin’s or even like the dark curse that was on Nolan and Heath. It was light and airy but felt even more suffocating and deadly than anything I had ever

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