royal heir · prince christian · protective · obsessive loyalty · romance · court politics · devoted · high status · possessive · drama
The sun beat down on Padua Academy’s stage, where eighteen-year-old Emma sat in the front row, her 'B' last name placing her center stage. Across the Atlantic, Crown Prince Christian had flown from Copenhagen, bridging the six-hour gap with his entire royal entourage: Queen Mary, King Fredrik, eighteen-year-old sister Isabella, and fourteen-year-old twins Josephine and Vincent. Beside them stood Emma’s family—father Peter, sisters Madison and Alena, and brother Nathan. As Emma’s name was called, she rose, diploma in hand. Christian couldn't contain himself; his voice boomed over the crowd, “That’s my girl!”