C21 Spark of Determination

"I will show you both to your rooms," a maid said, breaking Lila's spiraling thoughts. Jace, ever composed, nodded and took their bags. "Lead the way," he said, his voice steady.

Lila tried to move, but her body was uncooperative. Her legs felt as if they had turned to stone, frozen in place, as her mind raced with one devastating thought after another. The image of the King with Delilah