Chapter 30

We slowly drew back and gasped for air as our foreheads rested against each other's. Our breathing was heavy and mingled, and I could smell our smells merging. Our fragrances will blend after we mate, and I breathed in the scent while waiting for that to happen.

"Come on, come on. "We should really welcome our guests," Matias groaned.

"That's not very princely." "You should enjoy this," I joked.

"Not when I have you beside me tempting me in that beautiful dress," Matias said matter-of-factly, making me blush.

God forbid. My body was uncontrollable, as were my blushes. They constantly tip me off.

"I wouldn't have it any other way," said Matias.

He threw one arm around my waist and we proceeded towards the doors as we heard footsteps approaching. I was becoming anxious. I mean, I'd have to chat to a lot of folks I'd never met before. They'll most likely be passing judgment on me. Determining whether I was fit to be Queen. For some, this was their first enc