Kamaria's POV.
Igor had put Zuri to sleep and never returned. I wished I could have gone to sleep with them, but Igor's words were stuck in my head.
I never knew who my mother was, and I never bothered. It was easy to have a missing mom than an absent father. Having a father somehow elevated your status, while having no father made you a bastard. I was grateful for having my papa in my life, and in some ways, I felt complete. My stepmother might not have been the best mom, but at least she was there. My parents never made me feel the absence of my real mom. It was like she never existed. Well, now I wished that she never lived. Maybe then I would not have had powers. I would not have been born. I would rather die than see the day where my kingdom turned against me. It was happening righ
