Later that night, Pearl double checked on both of the boys. They were sprawled out on Jabir’s bed, sound asleep with Pokey. It had taken a while to get both of them to calm down. She had fed them, bathed them, and finally read several books before they began yawning and their eyes drooped.
Pearl looked up when Asim opened the door, stepped in, and secured the door behind him. Her gaze softened when she saw the fatigue on his face. She walked over to him, and wrapped her arms around him.
“The boys?” Asim asked.
“Asleep. They were ready to join the hunt for the other man,” Pearl chuckled, leaning back to look up at him with a questioning expression.
“I took care of Zeb and the one at our home. The other one escaped. I notified Zoran about what happened. He has dispatched several ships to
