The Alpha Queen And Her Chosen Mate – Chapter 11
Kelly
Within a few days of taking the new pills Emmett gave me, I was already noticing a huge difference. Keres was silent, like usual, but this time felt different. It felt more like she was sleeping than anything else. I felt like I had my mind and body back to myself. I was on cloud nine. I just prayed that it would last.
“You’re late.” Thorin scolded me, tossing me a sword to train with.
irling it around. “I got some new meds this week.”
n.” Thorin nodded in approva
rted out, putting my sword into the dirt.
?” He asked.
want him to be disappointed if I’m wrong.” I sho
rugged.
Keres if she got out of control and I was undressing in the middle of the field. I didn’t mind being naked in front of Thorin, he had seen me naked plenty of times now. If my father
the sky.
ing myself shift.
control too! Or kinda anyway. I noticed right away that Keres was basically asleep. The most I could do was open our eyes. Thorin came over to me, a perplexed
ent.
I exclaimed.
king me by surprise.
longer than normal, something passing between us.
ey linked.
ghtly annoyed.
gh our link I could hear her broken voice.
I linked back.
t as Thorin approached me with my clothes in hand.
t you?” He asked.
“I’ll see you tomorrow?”
nodded. “Give my rega
the hospital.
that. Ideally, he would retire sooner rather than later so he could spend more time with his very ill mate. I have spent years studying everything he has asked me to. I train daily. I would say I’m doing pretty good for my age, all things considered. I wouldn’t be the first young ruler either. King Edward took over at eighteen, and King Derek in his early twenties. If they could do it, why couldn’t I?
imed, giving me a hug upon my arrival.
d expression on her face. I still found it odd that she was a mom now. She was always my little sister, and now she was a mated woman with a pup. Her daughter Amelia snuggled into her shoulder, sucking on her pacifier, looking well overdue for a nap.
mom?” I asked.
eaded and then was on the ground before I knew it.”
I asked.
ith King Edward.” She sighed.
”
, I haven’t seen Kylie.” She huffed. “You should be nicer to her.”
ill.”
tion away from our current conversation.
ed.
from.
tanding helplessly in the waiting room. “I’ll keep you posted.” I
pered as I entered her room.
in her voice.
specially when she was in a hospital bed.
k room.
. “That’s wonderful news.” She said, squeezing m
ays, but I’m hopeful that it will be a long-term solution.” I said, unable to keep the smile of
yed.”
” I boasted.
k?”
ng, there is no doubt about it.” I shrug
ver.
knee. “You have avoided love since your rejections happened. I cant blame you, but as my daughter, I want what’s best for you.”
id unconvincingly.
lls and pretend they were fated mates meeting for the first time. You used to draw pictures of what you thought your mate would look like, what he would smell like. You may very well be hurting still, but I enc
ughed. “You’ll blink one day and wont be young anym
odded.
ed animatedly.
laughed.
? I’m just letting you know you have
d she needed her rest and fell asleep. I curled up on t
n’t there for her, again. I thought about what my mother said about opening myself up to love. I wondered if it was even worth it. Seeing how often my father had to sacrifice his family for his kingdom, if I picked a mate, it would have to be someone who would understand the