Two Years Later
Ella POV
"It's time to rise and shine, future queen," my mother says as she pulls open the curtain to my old room. Jacob wasn't happy when I told him I would be spending the night before our coronation in the Scarlett Rose with my family. It's the first night we have spent apart since we completed our bond. It feels like just yesterday that I started my training with Loreli. It's hard to believe it's been two years. I smile and slide out of bed. My mother pulls me into a hug and I melt into her.
"I'm so proud of you, Ella. You are going to be an amazing queen." I pull back, and she pushes the hair from my face. "Everyone is waiting in the dining room to have breakfast with you before we head to the castle." She heads out of my room and I take a quick shower. Once I'm do
