A/N

For years, Jace thought his mate was dead. And it destroyed him. But what happens when he finds her again?

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He moved his head to the other side of my neck as his grip tightened around my waist. He inhaled sharply. "It is really you..." he whispered.

"Let go of me," I tried to say. My voice came out much weaker than I meant it to. "I'm not who you think I am."

His head bent down as he placed a kiss on a certain spot in between my neck and my shoulder. Tingles shot through my entire body coming directly from that spot. A breathy sound came out of my throat as I tilted my head more.

He chuckled deeply. "You're telling me that you're not my Everly?"