Chapter Twenty-One
Orion’s lips twitched at Ashure’s sour expression. For the past hour, Ashure had been arguing that Nali should be responsible for his lost inventory. Orion had to admit that Ashure had a point—about the size of a pinhead, but he did have a point when the Pirate King reminded Nali that she was responsible for the sea monkeys since they were under her jurisdiction.
“So, you want me to compensate you for the stolen items that you stole in the first place?” Nali asked with a raised eyebrow.
“Finally! You understand,” Ashure replied.
Jenny’s soft giggle drew a smile from Orion. He couldn’t resist caressing her shoulder where his hand rested. They were currently sitting in Ashure’s meeting room below decks. The glossy dark wood with gold accents, jewel encrusted lamps, and
