“HEY, CINDERELLA,” JALEN’S voice woke her up.
“Jalen?” she murmured.
“Wake up, eat something. The baby is up too.”
She sat up. “You have the wrong princess,” she said. “It’s Sleeping Beauty.”
“Well, I could argue Rapunzel since I had to rescue you from the proverbial tower. Either way, you’re a princess.”
“I think a more apt one is Belle from Beauty and the Beast,” she said, eyeing his thickening chest hair.
Jalen laughed, “You win.”
“Where is everyone?” Jassie asked.
“Well, I had to get in contact with some higher up officials in the military because civilian police wouldn’t know how to handle this situation. So it took a while to sort out, but it was discreet. Your father is being held in a facility on a base nearby along with Walter. They have the recording and the files that th
