[color=#663399]”Oh! Can you pick up doughnuts?”[/color] Annika wasn’t a big sweets person, but there was something about the doughnuts on Earth that Annika couldn’t get enough of.

The mention of being home alone didn’t even phase Annika. Jack often left for adventures or to help others, so she was used to it. Besides, Annika never felt alone or afraid in the Everdark. It was her protector as much as it was her home.

Annika quickly finished her food before she kissed her dad’s cheek. [color=#663399]”Okay, see you later, dad! Come on, Nochella, adventure awaits.”[/color]