JACE’S POV “You made a big mistake coming here. I don’t think Sophia harmed me. I think you did,” I said. Silas pulled out a handkerchief and wiped his lips. “I did not poison you, brother. If I wanted to kill you I would make sure you knew it was me.” I smiled. “Good to know you are still as stupid as ever, because now I have no reason to hold back.” Silas’s smirk faltered for a second. He slipped the handkerchief back into his pocket. “Careful, Jace. You’re still limping. You can’t win this.” I took a slow step forward, ignoring the ache in my side. “I do not need to win today. I just need you to remember this is my house, my family, and my position. You do not belong here. One reason I hated Davis, my father, was his illegitimate son. Silas had been the bane of my life. From the

