Ember –
I forgot how to breathe and nearly fainted.
“Me?” I asked him for clarification.
“Yes. I spoke with Hestia. She agrees you should become Queen.”
“How the hell? I mean.. they aren’t….what?” I was a stuttering mess.
“The ritual they just did on me, they would have to do on you.”
“Son of a b***h. Do you know how much work it took for me to get things ready the first go around?”
Dante laughed. “Yes. I saw. We don’t have to do it today, but we need to have a conversation with the dragons. This is what Hestia wants. And this is what I want. I guess now the question is… do you want to do this?
I had to think. This was a lot. I needed time.
“I need some time to think about this.”
“You take all the time you need, sweet heart.” Vatra placed her hand on my shoulder.
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