Chapter 1 Rebellious Daughter

 *** CURRENT DAY *** ~ Narrator ~ The dragon prince’s 23rd birthday party is tomorrow night. Harper was packing for the trip and memories of his bittersweet homecoming invaded her mind. She tried to hold back the tears but was unsuccessful at the attempt. Harper remembered the day she found out about the death of the boy’s mother. That boy didn’t know his mother had gotten mortally wounded by the witch as she tried to stop his abduction. Harper’s heart ached as she thought about how he must have cried once he found out he would never see his mother again. Harper took a deep breath and let out a sigh. She heard his footsteps come up behind her, and soon she was wrapped up in her husband’s strong arms. Nothing else could sooth a heartache like Gabriel, Harper’s husband and fated mate. He rested his chin on my shoulder. “You’re dealing with her this time.” Harper took another deep breath. She dreaded dealing with Willow, their daughter, about their trip tomorrow. Willow is 19 years old, a