Orïsha needs a queen who’s willing to do whatever it takes to make amends.” My fingers fall limp as Inan opens his arms, extending the invitation. “You mean it?” I ask. “We’ll rule the kingdom together,” he says. “The way we should’ve from the start.” The weight of the world falls off my shoulders as I lunge forward, wrapping my arms around my brother.
You’re an idiot. That’s just more words. It doesn’t change what Zelie said or make it untrue.
