The fairy queen had turned around, staring intently at Maya as she writhed in pain.
"Maya is suffering, help her!"
"I tried to help her, but she wouldn't listen to me. She made her decision, now she must pay the price."
"I'm not asking, I'm ordering you!"
"You've got some nerve to order me around, boy."
Ryan approached the fairy queen and said, "You want my daughter to be your successor, don't you? Then help her."
"I want her to be my successor, but she doesn't want it. She made that very clear a moment ago."
Barto approached the queen, bowed before her, and began to plead. "Help my sister. I will take her place, but save her."
Kiara knew that if Barto became the fairy queen's successor, it would be even more difficult for them to be together. Though she didn't want to make an enem
