Chapter 379

Jace’s words sank into Roman like a weight, leaving him speechless. It took a moment for him to even register that he’d stopped breathing.

“Are you… listening to me?”

“Yes. Of course.” Roman’s reply was quiet, thin. He stared blankly at the hotel room wall, his breath uneven despite his attempts to stay composed. “Jace,” he murmured, “are you absolutely certain your information isn’t wrong?”

“If I