Chapter 767

Jace didn't push it. He just nodded and said, "I walk you back."

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I opened my mouth to refuse again, but he added, "It's not safe for you to walk alone this late."

Not safe? In a monastery? Yeah, right.

I was about to roll my eyes when he added, "What if there are bugs or snakes?"

That shut me up immediately. I hated those creepy things.

I had to give it to him-after ten years together, he still knew how to shut me up when it counted.

As we walked, his comment sparked something I told him about the snake Lena got in the parcel and spilled who sent it.

Jace's expression iced over, his eyes narrowing "People like that are completely unhinged.

"Exactly. That's why I'm so worried about Lena."

"He wouldn't come at you directly. But your people? Yeah, they'd be targets," Jace murmured.

Wel

knew exactly who

couldn't help but say, "That whole 'don't judge a book by its cover' thing? Yeah, dead on. I never thought he'd

bitter laugh. "Don't tell me you think he's

voice soft. "But it's

but then his

asked,

"It's nothing.

I saw it-a faint streak of red

into a nosebleed?" I asked, staring at his pale face, the hollows under his eyes. "Jace, what's really

tissue from his pocket, pressing it to his nose while tilting his

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and

flashed of the last time Jace had coughed up blood in front

well, just go see a doctor, okay? Don't try to tough it out," I

he insisted,

him like this, made my throat feel tight. Before I could push

rang.

a tissue to his nose, he grabbed the

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