[CLAIRE’s Point-of-View]

I could hear him.

I could hear his voice despite the clamor and chaos, the screaming of the guards as Jonas’s men attacked them, making sure that it would be safe for both me and Jonas to retrieve Edison from the palace guards.

I was so against the idea but it’s the only way we know and Jonas made sure that I was enough at the scene so I wouldn’t have to witness the dreadful massacre that would happen.

But my sense of hearing was strong enough to know what was happening while he and his men blocked the way and attacked the ones who fought back. They...