Royal Heirs Required. Cat Schield

less than a month away, I thought we should spend some time alone together.”

      “Is that a command, Your Highness?”

      He arched an eyebrow at her playful tone. “Do you need it to be?”

      “Your mother is the one who determined my schedule.”

      Suspecting his fiancée needed no help standing up to the queen, he realized she was chiding him for his neglect during her first week in Sherdana. “I’ll handle my mother.”