"I need you to have this," his mother placed the necklace in front of Ivars feet as she whispered, "and don't let anyone say you're unworthy of it."
"But why?" Ivar knew this meant that his mother had chosen him as the next head of the Skade family.
"Hope is an underrated thing, my son," she nudged his chin, "and you have a lot of it. I can see it in your eyes. I know you can lead our family to a better future."
