The Hollywood freehold seems to be in the business of messing with other freehold Changelings. Notably dividing groups of Changlings and seemingly dealing in drugs.
Jacques seems to have some connection / has been a previous victim of The Hollywood, though he has not elaborated.
Jacques has informed The Recently Escaped that he knows the Spring King in Hollywood, and that he is not a very nice guy.
The gang meets the King of Spring, and realizes he is, in fact, not a nice guy.
The Nice Guy got absolutely fucked, literally and figuratively, and is now in a pledge with Thorn.
The Nice Guy ends up kidnapping Delphinium, proving furthermore that he is not at all a nice guy whatsoever.
And now the Nice Guy is Nicely Dead!
Jacques is upset about Sam's death, but seems to be trying to get over it by day and night drinking.