BOOK 1 - The Darling Series - - - - "Do not forget me," she whispered as their foreheads touched. He released a breathy laugh and stroked her cheek with his thumb. He loved the way her skin felt against his. "I could not, under any circumstances, forget my future queen." - - - - Prince Thatcher and Louelle Clemens have been best friends since they were children. They have allowed nothing to come in between their friendship, especially their parents' failed attempts to pull them apart. Every day, they have chosen each other and they do not plan to stop. That is until King James and the Clemens girls' parents decide to merge families and suddenly, Louelle's best friend is taken from her by her older sister Maryann. Maryann has gotten everything she wanted growing up and now she gets Louelle's best friend. The only man she has ever loved. - - - - Word Count: 120,000 H I G H E S T R A N K I N G S #1 in inlovewithmybestfriend (twice) #1 in Midieval #57 in Castle