The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy novel Chapter 920

Cristof seems to move in slow motion, grasping the handle to the car door, pulling it open. Jackson’s body moves without him, stumbling after Cristof, bending low to see inside as the door swings wide.

Jackson blinks into the darkness, his eyes adjusting.

And then he sees her, the little girl.

Asleep, curled up in some ragged towels and blankets, her dark hair spread all around her in a wild tangle.

Jackson’s wolf howls as soon as he sees her.

Ours, Jackson’s wolf snarls. Grab her, take her – she is ours –

But Jackson can’t move, not…not believing it.

A child.

Hank said – Hank said that there were no children born that autumn in the Community –

She – she would have been on the record –

But, if Tasha had run away…

Jackson groans, stepping towards the open door, and he trips over his own feet, falling hard against the side of the car as soon as her tiny little girl scent hits him. Because even if his wolf knew it upon sight, her scent –

Pine and winter, and flowers and sun – half him – his.

His child. His…daughter.

Jackson just stares into the car, his entire world unraveling around him, with this new tiny creature at the center of it all.

“How…” he whispers, unable to take his eyes away.

“Her name is Marigold,” Cristof whispers, his voice thick with tears.

“What the fuck…”

Jackson half hears Rafe’s awed whisper, but he can’t take his eyes away from the little girl in the back seat of the car. His little girl in the back seat of the car. Marigold.

“She’s a good kid,” Cristof says, starting forward suddenly, his brisk movement surprising Jackson into sucking in a deep breath. “You’ll like her – and she’s easy – she won’t give you any trouble -”