Chapter 47
Jace POV
His touch burned right under my palm, causing me to flinch. I pulled away from him, a few inches with my gaze never leaving him.
“Your highness," I lowered my head in a bow, and he just smirked.
I know my uncle doesn't want an explanation, saying things to defend myself will mean I'm guilty.
“You did an impressive job.” He commended, applauding. “You may return to your spot.”
I bowed then took some steps back, ignoring the countless stares which pierced holes through my soft skin.
“The dragon's egg, “my uncle said, drawing in his breath, at the same time examining the dragon's.
A light sneer curled up his face, also he smiled, making his expression impossible to predict.
He lowered his hand, turning to the court. His eyes sneakily moved from the tiniest thing
