*CHAPTER 129*
JAX:
I couldn't just leave. Even if Richardson had asked his guards to escort me out, I couldn't just leave, knowing fully well that my Amelia was there, breathing the same air as them and not with me. I felt so empty. Seeing her today had punctured another deep hole to remind me that I was worse than empty without her so I made my way back to the Palace, with the intent of making a deal with Richardson. Maybe we could both come to some sort of agreement.
On my return, the guards had been startled, standing at attention and trying to block my way. It had taken a lot of holding back and convincing before I was finally let in and usharsx into the throne room to wait.
I'd paid one of the guards to get Amelia for me and in no time, I heard her footsteps and the sound of her
