Eli Leela walked into our chambers just as I lay Elmina down to sleep. Arkom was already passed out. He was easy, he’d fall asleep in the arms of anyone. But the Princess of Zamee was another story. “Sanaz is coming to take the children shortly. I asked her to take them tonight, I wish to speak with you.” I raised my brow, but before I could reply, Mama Sanaz walked in. “Ah good, they’re already sleeping. Good, give me the cherubs,” she cooed. I grinned, lifting them both with ease and placing them into her arms. Indeed, they were cherubs when they were fast asleep. But they now enjoyed wreaking havoc when they were awake. I closed the door behind them gently as they left and turned to my wife. “What’s wrong, my jün?” I asked. She had just met with Mama and three other mystics

