Chapter 403

Jace swept in, pulling his nephew into a hug that was a little tighter, a little more lingering than usual. Luke looked surprised but quickly dissolved into giggles at Jace’s uncharacteristic affection. Watching them, Sylvia and Rich felt a swell of gratitude for the warmth that filled the room.

When Lily joined the huddle, the morning air turned even more vibrant. Camilla watched her family, a so