Mason POV
In the meantime:
The twins were beside themselves when Heather and Michael disappeared. Agatha and Mateo, though surprised at first, comforted the girls, reassuring the twins that this proved that Heather was the real deal, the real rightful queen, which seemed to settle the girls a little bit. But then when they were told that Michael was my brother, they squealed in a high-pitched sound, that they were mated to the king's brother, and that seemed to make them even happier, though I was not sure who they thought Michael was other than their mate. No introductions had been made at the time, and we had arrived unexpectedly early in the morning. Agatha and Mateo knew we were going to visit, but had thought we were traveling the conventional way.
‘Will they be gone long?’ one as
