Chapter 0903

She pants a little in her panic, looking around the room again for some help. But everyone's face - everyone's, her father's included - is rich with a great depth of sadness and pity. Maryam, finding no recourse there, turns her vicious gaze back to Rafe.

It cuts him in his soul, the hatred in her gaze. Deep, like a knife.

"I reject you, Rafe Sinclair - or whatever the fuck it is they say to make this end. Categorically, unequivocally - no. I - I will not have this - I will not have you. You have absolutely no claim on me, ever!"

She stands to her full height then, rage pulsing through her, and then turns striding for the door. She shoves past Jesse and Ariel who stumble out of her way, yanking the door open and striding out into the hall.

The sound of the door slamming behind her echoes through the silent room. Rafe...doesn't breathe.

He just...stares. Stares after her. Wondering what the fuck he's supposed to do

now.

their kids together and ushering them out the door. I watch them go

side, of course - she was the

in me for Mark, who is getting the scolding of a lifetime

to realize the gravity of certain issues, of considering the consequences of his actions before he makes any moves. But my poor baby Mark - he's all pale, and his head

you dare, you big softie," Jesse murmurs to me, glancing over

I glance at

But he just shrugs, standing by his words. "He's older than June, and yet

did this, you'd be

hands to my hips, realizing that they're right and totally hating it.

need some council and cheering up from all of us, who are wise and mated and can give him the

after Jesse as he starts to move towards mom and Rafe, grabbing Jackson's hand and towing him along

too!" Jesse calls

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