The Crown Prince Reluctant Mate

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my eyes off him. I was leaving, and he was entering. M

was breathtakingly handsome, and terrifyingly exotic, with hard-boned, chiseled features

me back to reality. "

een a man before. My heart was pounding loudly against my chest as I sl

now. As I walked, I heard hi

was the cause of the accident," he finally admitted, and also apologized, t

"What do I owe

ty tonight, and I would love

cial events, focusing on my studies instead. Attending

s arrogant friend of mine- Yes, we had become friends, just fr

e had asked me to be in a relations

me? Is it because of your Ex?" Casper gazed down

nt visitor to our home throughout my childhood. When she was 19 and studying for her degree, she met an engineer named Graham at a par

r clothes, makeup, and friends, and accusing her of flirting with other men. He tried to stop her from attending classes and didn't even want her visiting our family. Even

s as if he didn't care about what I had t

Casper, you and I are a no-go area." I placed my

orld, but he'd shattered my trust with Zara my supposed bestfriend. I couldn't bring myself

suggested, "Can't you choose among your f

re he replied, "There's a difference

meant. "You want a serious affair with me?"

es crinkling at the corners. "L

turmoil. "No, no, no! I'm not interested!"

I softened my tone, feeling a little bit of guilt settling in my gu

erstand." With that, I turned and hurried away, leaving C

T TO GRAD

d to relationships. Although Casper had called me several times, telling me he'd chosen someone from his list of love int

king me to get dressed. "Casper's proposing to his gir

iends, begged me to go. "Why can't you let me rest? Tomorrow is graduati

ly gave in and got dressed. Lucien even offered to pic

hy are you making a fuss ab

ilent and drove me to the

a small, intimate gathering of guests. The live music performance was underway, fil

waiting in the

s – all perfectly arranged. This girl must be incredibly lucky to have captured Ca

a testament to Casper's wealth as a crown prince. Still, I wonde

my body. "My mate is near!" she growled in my mind. "My mate is

ving me a headache. "Enough, Tamara!" I ment