Issy I arrived at the ball with my best friend Jossie, we were having a good time, even chatting up some eligible bachelors until my father summoned me. I knew he was looking for a suitable Alpha for his princess to mate with and it annoyed me, I wanted to wait on my mate, but it was my duty as a princess. My sister was lucky enough to find a mate with a powerful Alpha that my father approved of, so she wasn't a problem like I was. However, the alpha wasn't her true mate, her true mate was the Bear King and he hated that peering, forcing her to reject him and was married off within a week. At least she was able to feel what it was like to have a true mate bond. My father hated mixing species and passed a law making it illegal, there are not enough votes to reverse it as yet, and he didn