Chapter 142JaceThe adrenaline fades, leaving me shaking and breathless in the ruined room. The silence is deafening, broken only by my own ragged breathing.Then, the door creaks open.My heart leaps into my throat.Guarded. Two figures in white coats, their faces impassive, stand on either side of the doorway. And between them...My breath catches.Small. Petite. A figure I thought I'd lost forever.Green eyes. Shiny, familiar, piercing.My vision blurs. Is this real? Or is it just another hallucination, another cruel trick of my mind?But then, she speaks."Jace?"Her voice. Soft, hesitant, but undeniably her."Jewel?" I whisper, my voice hoarse, barely audible.She takes a step forward, her eyes searching mine."Jace, it's me," she says, her voice trembling. "It's really me."I stumble towards her, my legs shaky, my mind reeling. Is this possible? Can it be true?I reach out, my hand trembling, and gently touch her face. Her skin is warm, soft, real.Tears stream down my face."J
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