Chapter 304

• Ace slumps down in the armchair next to the bed, sighing. “Kai,” he says lowly, making me open my eyes to look at him.
• His eyes are set on Emma, but they seem directed into a void where he lost himself in. “I know that you hate me for what I have done to you. But you need to know that I didn’t plan it to turn out this way.”
• I jerk up, my brother’s first confession without glorifying words for his beloved royal pack or the Judge triggering a sense of happiness to stream through my veins. “What do you mean?”