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.

’Damien! I am so glad that you chose to stay here! How are you?" I asked as he took the chair to my left, leaving the seat to my right open for my mate, should he join us.

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

castle should have been an exciting experience. Instead, he looked like it was an inconvenience, and I knew he

he was doing until Killian had hinted at the difference in treatment from

as he then dug

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

food, but you didn't wait for Killian. Why is that?" I placed my fork down on my plate and narrowed my eyes at him when I saw his hand start

queen." He said simply. But I shook my head as he smirked with amusement.

am, but he is the sovereign. He is the one you should have been following." I felt someone walk up, and I turned and smiled as Charlie placed a friendly hand on my shoulder in

is our king, but your aura is stronger. For you wolves, I would assume it would be similar to an Alpha's command, only

compelled

she eyed Damien. He leaned over and kissed her cheek before

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

off from whatever he was going to say to or about Damien. Today was

glared at Damien a moment longer before turning to me and smiling

The last thing

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 if the

did not, there was a

on the overgrown ruins 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

like Joselin's or even like the dark curse that was on Nolan and Heath. It was light

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