Grace POV

Ethan is going to speak for me.

The realization hits when Niel mentions it, and for a moment, I don't know how to feel. He never told me about this plan. Never asked if I wanted him to take this role.

A flicker of nervousness settles in my chest. This is my fight. My case. Shouldn't I be the one—

'Let him.'

The voice is faint. Familiar. A whisper at the back of my mind that I haven't heard in so long.

Snow.

My ...