Chapter 0981

"I'm like barely with child! Oh, come on, a sip in celebration isn't going to hurt them!"

"Mommy wants her liquor," Jesse whispers to Marigold, his eyes wide with pretend worry. Goldie's mouth circles into an anxious little 'o' as she turns her gaze to me.

"Nope!" mom says, absurdly cheerful. "None! And no caffeine either - you've got to be healthy, Ari -"

"No coffee!?" I squeak, horrified. Rafe grins at me, delighting in my agony as I slump dramatically back against my chair. "I'll never make it. I'm not prepared for this."

"You'll be fine, cupcake," mom coos, petting my hair back from my forehead. "We'll get you some nice herbal tea."

I groan and then hold my glass out towards Marigold. "Here, Goldie, this is for you. You like apple juice, right?"

Her eyes flare with interest and Marigold hops off the couch, trotting over to me, her hands reaching for the glass. We all watch with interest as she takes her first sip of the drink, her eyes opening wide with joy as the liquid hits her tongue.

I laugh, gathering my little girl up into my lap for a cuddle as she takes sip after sip of the drink, clearly enjoying it even though she doesn't quite know what to do about the bubbles.

"When you going to break it to her that she's going to get some siblings?" Rafe asks, grinning, leaning forward to peer at his new niece.

did you idiot," I say, laughing a little and petting

brother. "She's right here.

know what siblings means," Rafe says, waving a dismissive hand

Marigold murmurs between sips, smiling down at the glass, proving us both right. I

guess Jacks and I will do our best to break it to her whenever he gets out of there," I sigh, turning to look at the door to my parents' bedroom, anxiety running through me. I mean, I know that dad isn't going to do anything horrible, but still... Jacks has been through a lot lately. I just hope dad goes easy on him with whatever it is he wants to

happy sigh. "And in the meantime, I get my baby girl all to myself without Jackson being all Alpha and possessive. Come on, trouble, let's do that

closer to my mom, smiling a little as her warm lavender light

toward the Alpha King, straightening his shoulders and slipping his hands into his pockets. His wolf stands steady in his soul,

sure the King means him no harm... Jackson is well aware that he did just accidentally impregnate the nation's eldest Princess. Second in line to the throne. And that...ţ there might

Sinclair asks, prowling after Jackson and stopping about three feet away, the two Alphas squaring off, power and dominance radiating from each of them.

Jackson goes

in him. Because...god damn it, Dominic wants words? Words are the thing he's least

stares at Jackson

face

e'

It's not every day that your daughter gets pregnant and you get the opportunity

letting his shoulders relax, his

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