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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because at Queen has given them, but because his mate is inside now. And he’s not leaving

he didn’t come this far to let someone else take control now. 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

down a short hall to a simple room. The Queen shuts the door behind him as

are, but

awkwardly by the door, staring at the Queen, not knowing

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

probably saved her

she stares at Rafe and then turns that shocked gaze back on Jackson, who just

starts

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

mean, aren’t you supposed to not pull the bolt out?

doctor is she-

magic, all right? She’s going

glance Jackson’s way before she starts to snap out questions about what happened,

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them all a

Queen takes a deep breath, settling herself on the side of the bed and taking both of Ariel’s hands

slowly and closes her

relief and Jackson turns to him, gesturing towards

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

back towards his mom and his

face, wondering how the hell he’s supposed to do

you,” Rafe says, crossing his arms and looking back towards his sister, laying so pale on the bed.

like he’s crazy for

the other man’s face. And then he laughs, just lightly. “I guess you two…..figured some

for a second and then realizes that…well, that Rafe 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 hair and looking over at Ariel again, not wanting to take

it…is it seriously

a hand on his shoulder. But Rafe, to his credit, doesn’t pull it away. Jackson turns to

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