“As soon as possible. The barrier is falling, and I also need to figure out how to hold it up. Hopefully they figure out how to officially make me queen by then.”
Grams stopped what she was doing and turned to her. “You’re going to do it then?” she asked. “You’re going to live there and be the queen of the Anunnaki?”
Kinza hesitated, not wanting to hurt Grams’ feelings. “I have to,” she said. “I can’t help but feel responsible. Even though it’s not my fault, I still have the ability to help them, and if I don’t, it’ll eat away at me forever,” Kinza said quietly.
Grams patted her cheek. “That’s my girl.”
“You’re not mad?” Kinza asked tentatively.
“Heck no! The best I could have hoped for you was a good education and a satisfying career. But you snagged a kingdom all on your own. I will
