90 Hamal never thought he would miss Antares at his back. It hadn’t been long that the two worked together. Mere hours they’d worked under the same mind that they were the only ones qualified to protect their charge, a charge they’d both taken on long before there were orders to do so. Trailing the group escorting Daniel to a secure location, his mind kept returning to this point. Before Hamal’s memories came back, Daniel had been his partner. Though not friendly as the word typically meant, they were comrades. There was trust between them. Both knew the other had their back. In a fight, Hamal knew Daniel would choose him just as Hamal would choose Daniel. Even after his memories returned, when he realized the underhanded way Daniel had kept him from Dee, once he’d let loose his anger o

