Chapter 230 Scared Jace

• "That you'd reject me the moment you saw me." Jace's gaze burned with intensity. "That you'd think I'm too young, too unreliable, and that you wouldn't see me as a man."
• "Well, you are young," I said bluntly. "And I just can't get past it. When they're younger than me, I always feel like something's missing."
• Jace flinched, his face darkening. He exhaled sharply, frustration evident. "I didn't choose when I was born, but I can choose who I fall in love with."