Chapter 312
Jace’s expression turned complex. If Norah ever found out about his past, she wouldn’t be saying such kind things to him now.
He couldn’t even bring himself to touch her hand, let alone reveal the darkness he carried.
But this time, Jace didn’t pull away. He let her hold his hand, even if it filled him with unease.
They sat together in silence for a while. Norah noticed the string of Buddhist beads on her wrist. The red hue of the beads seemed to have deepened. She held them up to the light and frowned.
“Is it just me, or have these beads gotten darker?”
Jace’s calm gaze didn’t falter. “Are you sure?”
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