Chapter 74

Jace pov

Sitting on the bed, watching her sleep was the best that ever happened to me.

Her cherry-full lips, and morbid eyes. My Fingers unwillingly trailed every line on her face. Her face was pale but proud.

Suddenly, a shadow passed across her forehead, and her eyes peeled open. She blinked, perhaps trying to adjust to the light in the room.

When our gaze got honed, she frowned and her cheeks turned red.

She tried to flinch but I pressed her hands down. She rolled her eyes at me in askance.

My expression was unreadable. But I stared her down not batting an eye.

Ann tried to...