The Crown Prince Reluctant Mate

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nd. Thankfully, the moon goddess had destined B

Roy, Lucien, and some female friends. N

y were bringing Bethany to the park. I smiled, my wo

cardboard sign that read, "Will you marry me?" As

te guests took out their phones, and started recording the momen

hany's eyes. Rage welled up in her chest as she stood frozen

e spat, her brows

" I replied, my

as my mate. I've told you repeatedly I don't want

slightly fidgeting, but she didn't care, instead, she shook her head

eavy with rejection. I couldn't find the words to speak

pain and restlessness radiating within. I watched as

assment. Roy and Lucien rushed towards m

humiliation burning my cheeks. Our guest

o console me. "It's ok

will marry no other but you, and I will make you pay

, and my friends drove me home, t

when Bethany rejected me. The pain lingered, and I couldn't imagine attendin

my kingdom. I needed to escape before dawn broke. The thought of th

d, I noticed people staring and gossiping. Thanks to my wolf

ople... That's humiliation at its high

tion. I headed straight to the palace, expecting a g

elf to be humiliated, embarrassed, and re

ng in my head l

ut the curse?" his bear

s about keeping the Royal family reputation intact, I didn't kn

yes filled with disbelief, "how can you be

hakable resolve. "Have you gone out of

s rejected, they're never to be seen in daylight? Father, come on, we're not va

ise you right. If I had, you wouldn't have thrown away o

a, my friend's daughter," my father continued, "bu

bond," I explained, carefully picking my words, altho

landed you? This is why we've always arranged for

dn't know she could re

had rejected you in private, it would have been better than unleashing this c

t myself in this position, I didn't like Allegra, and that

concluded, his deep voice echoing around me, "because no one would wan

life. I recalled the text message I sent to Bethany- an empty threat only meant to intimidat

est. It was good to be back home, where everyone was at m