And then what are your plans?†<br />Annwyl frowned. “My plans?†<br />“Yes. Your plans. You take your brother’s head, your troops are waiting. What is the next thing that you do?â€<br />Annwyl just stared at him. He realized in that instant that the girl had no plans. None. No grand schemes of controlling the world. No plots to destroy any other empires. Not even the plan to have a celebratory dinner.<br />“Annwyl, you’ll be queen. You’ll have to do something.†<br />“But I don’t want to be queen.†Her body shook with panic, and he could hear it in her voice. <br />“You take his head, you’ll have little choice.â€<br />“What the hell am I supposed to do as queen?†<br />“Well . .you could try ruling.†<br />“That sounds awfully complicated.