“What’s wrong with you?” Jace demanded, rushing to help Brielle up. “Nothing” She replied, wiping her tears off. The look of disappointment on her face didn’t escape Jace’s gaze. “Were you expecting Nikolas?” He demanded and she just sobbed, silently. “Walk with me” He demanded and began walking towards the palace while she followed him. “The Haram forest is a very dangerous place, Nikolas knew the type of risk he was taking when he decided to go” He started. “But he’ll make it out right? He's very strong, brave and talented,” Brielle asserted, Jace’s fists curled with disappointment. “Even the strongest of witches can perish in there, there are unexpected things there, only a few make it out alive” He replied and her cries intensified. He grabbed her hand, a jolt made her raise her

