The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 59

Fifty-Nine: Natalie

Natalie's P.O.V.

I was alone, mostly naked, and terrified.

My team had given me a run-through of what to expect and what was expected of me over the past two days. But the moment was finally here, and I felt in no way prepared for what was about to happen.

They had turned me into an entirely different woman. I had an idea of what I walking into from the loud sounds of the crowd breaking through the walls into my small room, but I had yet to see it for myself. From the sound of it, there had to be thousands present.

Before I had been ushered into my dressing room, there had been creatures of all kinds running around. They wanted to be witnesses to the ceremony and were helping to set it up. I was positive that I had even caught a glimpse of a sprite for a moment, dipping itself into someone's water bottle before it disappeared, no doubt ready to wreak havoc on an unsuspecting victim.

I just hoped it wasn't me.

There were humans running soundboards and cameras, looking terrified whenever another species got too close. The Lycans had been standing guard, and it helped to keep anyone from seeing me as I was discretely taken to my staging area. But they were also on high alert. With so many people in one place, it was the prime opportunity for a big attack from the vampires and witches.

It took hours for my team to prepare me and decide I was ready. When they left me, the lights in the room dimmed, and I was left to my thoughts as I waited by the double door, preparing for my first worldwide debut.

Anyone who wanted to was about to witness my very intimate bonding ceremony, which would then be followed by my coronation as the Queen Consort.

bonding ceremony. Primarily because I knew that when Killian bit my mark, it would take everything in me not to cum in front of the

the stem of the golden chalice that I was to present to my mate for my

panicked laugh that escaped me before I could stop it. I stopped and pressed my lips together, and she stared

words of reassurance? No good luck or

have been surprised, but I was. Even more so when the doors were slowly pulled open, and the sound of the soft instrumental music from a live orchestra reached my ears. The ground before me was dirt, and as my bare feet stepped onto it for the

out of my chamber, the loud sound of our

a field of flowers on either side. I could barely see the large stadium audience in the moonlight, but it felt as if they all held

the center of the arena in a tux. Even though I couldn't see it,

felt when they

heard of other mates doing the bonding ceremony in private under the moon, but it was

feet were shoulder-width apart, one hand locked on the opposing wrist

for me at the end of the aisle made me forget about my insecurities at being

could see him,

to. My eyes began to adjust to the night. The candles mixed with the moon, gave just enough illumination for me

beautiful, my mate," Killian said softly, but the crowd hummed and awed in response before they

smiled as I whispered a low,

steps to the altar. I lifted the chalice as I had been instructed, holding it out in front of me as I bowed before my

knew there had to have been a microphone somewhere to pick up the

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