Chapter 103

Jackson stares down at the tiny woman who is…god, she could be his mate’s identical twin, couldn’t she? Except, a little older…

“Rafe Henry Sinclair,” the woman hisses, moving closer to the Prince, glaring daggers into his face. “What the fuck are you two playing at?”

“I’ll explain everything, mom,” Rafe growls softly through his teeth, turning away with Ari in his arms. “But right n in his arms. “But right now, you need to heal her!”

Jackson stares, confused at Rafe, because.

Well, why is he calling this woman mom?

Didn’t Ari just…..

And then, as the woman shoves Rafe hard on the shoulder and they start to stride towards a door built into the edge of the cliffside, everything suddenly comes together.

That woman

he’s seen her before, of course – seen her picture a thousand times in print and on television. Ella Sinclair – the Queen of the nation, Rafe’s mother.

And mother of three more children, including the eldest Princess, Ariel –

Ari –

Jackson groans, tilting his head back and covering his face in his hands, cursing himself for being such an idiot-

God, how could he have not put that together last night!? It’s not like she was even being sneaky about it! A girl named Ari, living with her “cousins,” Rafe and Jesse Sinclair!? Who the hell did he think she was!?

“Are you coming?”

Jackson drops his hands from his face to look towards the door, where the Queen has stopped for a moment to glare at him while she holds it open, inviting him to follow where

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the crown Prince has carried his damn sister.

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Queen has given them, but because his mate is

No, Ari Ariel she’s his. His to carry, his to protect, and he’s not leaving her side again before he knows she’s okay. Maybe not

Queen shuts the door behind him as Jackson turns to watch Rafe lays a

his attention to her. “I don’t know who you are, but you

awkwardly by the door, staring at the Queen, not knowing what to say.

eyes and moves to sit on the edge of the bed, taking Ariel’s hand. “He’s Ariel’s mate, he didn’t do this

saved

that shocked gaze

starts

to look over the wounds. To Jackson’s shock, the Queen rather callously grasps the end of a crossbow

aren’t you supposed to not

doctor is she-

her magic, all right? She’s going to heal her.

snap out questions about what happened, and when, and how

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as he can before the Queen takes a deep breath, settling herself on the side of the bed and taking both of Ariel’s hands in hers.

queen just exhales slowly and closes her eyes, looking

a long breath of relief and Jackson turns to him, gesturing towards the Queen,

to the side, silently asking him to take a step away. Jackson hesitates but then follows, glancing towards the door, wondering if he should run

his mom and his

how the hell he’s supposed to

his smile a little unsteady, but he takes a deep breath and shakes his head, probably forcing himself to calm down too. “Thank you,” Rafe says, crossing his arms and looking back towards his

he’s crazy for thinking that he

the other man’s face. And then he laughs, just

says after a minute, running a hand through his hair and looking over at Ariel again, not wanting to take his eyes away for a

it…is it seriously possible? That…

Prince puts a hand on his

calls only the

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