CHAPTER 252-1

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I couldn't stop thinking about my father's question. Even after he left the workshop, even after Jace and I went upstairs, and even after I climbed into bed, those words stayed in my head. Would you let me be your baby's godfather? I stared at the ceiling while Jace slept beside me. The room was quiet, and for once there wasn't an emergency waiting for us in the morning. There wasn't a club meeting. There wasn't an enemy. There wasn't another threat hanging over our heads. There was just a question. And somehow, that question felt heavier than all the others. I rolled onto my side and looked at Jace and he opened his eyes. "You aren't sleeping." He said. "Neither are you." I said. "I was." He said. "You were pretending." I said and he smiled. "You've been thinking about your d

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