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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his summons not because at Queen has given them, but because his mate is

his. His to carry, his to protect, and he’s not leaving her side again before he knows she’s okay. Maybe not even

simple room. The Queen shuts the door behind him as Jackson turns to watch Rafe lays a bloody, unconscious Ariel onto a crisp white hospital bed. God, she

to her. “I don’t know who you are, but you need to fill me in on

stands awkwardly by the door, staring at

moves to sit on the edge of the bed, taking Ariel’s hand. “He’s Ariel’s mate, he

probably saved her

that shocked gaze back on Jackson, who just stands by the door, trembling

starts

as she leans over Ariel and to look over the wounds. To Jackson’s shock, the Queen rather callously grasps the end of a crossbow bolt and just yanks it

aren’t you supposed to not pull

doctor is she-

murmurs, glancing at him. “Mom’s got…I mean, it’s her magic, all right? She’s going to heal her. Ariel’s going to be

Jackson’s way before she starts to snap out questions about

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them all

Queen takes a deep breath, settling herself on the side of the bed

Jackson’s shock, the queen just exhales slowly and closes her eyes, looking of all bizarre things like she’s just meditating.

and Jackson turns to him, gesturing towards the Queen, silently asking

side, silently asking him to take a step away. Jackson hesitates but then follows, glancing towards the door, wondering if he should run and get a real doctor or something –

Ari’s going to be fine, okay?” Rafe whispers, glancing back towards his mom and his sister, “Mom’s…very powerful. So

Prince’s face, wondering how

smirks, 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 sister, laying so pale

still staring at the Prince like he’s crazy for thinking that he wouldn’t take care of

a little at the intensity on the other man’s face. And then he laughs, just lightly.

Sinclair knows, doesn’t he? But of course he does he just told the Queen that Jackson’s Ariel’s mate. “Yeah,” Jackson says after a minute, running a hand through his

seriously

Rafe murmurs, and Jackson almost jumps out of his skin when the Prince puts a hand on his shoulder. But Rafe, to his credit, doesn’t pull it

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