"Uncle?" In a whisper, Jacob mused to himself, his mouth hanging open slightly. Aside from the glances he threw between both his parents, there was nothing else that indicated he was going along with whatever they were saying.

Alice looked just as confused as he did. First, Sebastian had called her 'sister' and now he was also addressing her father as 'uncle', as if they were all acquaintances. Thinking about it only hurt her head further and it was hard to stand. She staggered, her mother immediately coming to hold her by the waist, looking worried.

"Are you okay? Why don't we leave this talk for another day and you...