Jay-la POV
Jay-la sat with Nathan, the children and his unit, and got an introduction to Margaret, Jackson’s new Mate, who was Ethan’s little sister. Jay-la hadn’t seen her since she was twelve. Margaret smiled right at her “It’s good to see you again. Though I never did understand why you really left.”
She actually heard Nathan sigh out loud at the girl's comment. He probably didn’t like her reminding him of what he had done, or didn’t want her to be reminded of it, she supposed. She just said nothing and let it go, she herself was trying not to think about it, though she was not likely to ever forget it, but was trying to let it go.
She saw Jackson touch her arm and shake his head at her, and saw his and Margaret’s eyes glaze over, a private conversation from him to her, likely asked
