JUDE'S POV
Being trapped in between Cecilia's arms after she had taken Arnold and Jace away, nothing else was going on in my mind but to give up on trying to escape because there was clearly no way I would leave without her tearing me apart.
It was indeed looking like a journey of no return as Cecilia was bent on destroying us all if we didn't surrender the box to her. She glared at Merida and Sevilla and then at me while clasping her hands in a victorious manner.
Sevilla was becoming too weak and dull for my liking. I thought he was very smart and would be willing to overtake Cecilia any day, anytime, but I guess I was totally wrong to have thought about that. Instead of being the pillar and everyone's strength, he was the one with the most fearful spirit.
In a swift flash before our
