C20 Chapter 20

Jade’s POV

“Finally some peace,” I said to myself, standing by the window in my room, arms wrapped around my chest as I watched as the evening sun surrendered into dawn. The air was calm and still today.

It's been two hours since I returned to the comfort of my room, and Layla’s words still replayed in my head. Don't ever go in there, Jade.

She hadn't said it with malice or contempt. Instead