The Queen's Heir
They left behind a trail of sketches and small gifts—flowers woven into crowns, stones painted with bright colors, drawings that captured their vision of a better world.
Lysander picked up the young girl's drawing—she had drawn the figures from his painting with halos of light around their heads, each one connected to the next by lines of color that looked like rivers or rainbows. He pinned it to the wall beside his own work, where it seemed to shine with its own special light.
"She sees what we're all trying to see," Eirene said, coming to stand beside him as they looked at the child's drawing.
"She doesn't see gods and mortals—she just sees people, all glowing with the same light."
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