Jace

I clasped my mouth shut, realizing I was giving all the information to Zachary myself. Damn him! My teeth ground and I fisted my palms, glaring at my enemy. He sighed and sat on his chair.

Zachary pointed at one of his men with an annoyed expression and his guard shoved a hard punch in Maxim's face. My friend grunted and fell on the ground. He clutched his cheek and spat blood.

“Maxim!” Anna exclaimed and knelt next to him, using her body as a shield between him and the bodyguard. What the...?

“Move, Anna!” Maxim shouted at her and pushed her away, jumping at the man who had...