Chapter 25

• The next morning, Elena strolled into the workplace with a somewhat more cautious gait than normal.
• Ever since she had left Jace's hotel room that morning, she had been looking forward to this moment. Though her mind was racing with what-ifs and possible confrontations, she kept her composure.
• The normal morning bustle of coworkers exchanging pleasantries and getting to work filled the workplace. Elena moved to her desk, glancing momentarily across at Jace's closed office door.