Mason was indeed young, but he had a good head on his shoulders. After the initial excitement faded and he calmed down, he knew this matter needed careful verification. Otherwise, if they were wrong in the end, Mabel would only be even more devastated.
His father, Brandon Jacobs, had technically married into the Grant family, but he had never felt ashamed of being a matrilocal husband. On the contrary, Brandon and their mother had always shared a deep bond. His father knew everything about his mother and didn't mind her past in the slightest.
After final discussions, the three siblings decided to keep it a secret from Mabel for now. Besides, the old Mr. Grant had already given the word for the three of them to come to Riverfall to hone their skills.
They planned to wait until they were all in Riverfall. Their priority was verification. Only if this girl was truly Mabel's daughter would they tell her.
