Kate stifled a smile, "He likes you. You are like a surrogate father. Lie down, Jasper. You can put your head on my lap.  Abby, will you come sleep next to your brother. It can get chilly. We will all be warm. Any noise and we go to the left and back."<br/><br/>As soon as Jasper closed his eyes she rubbed his temples and raked her hand through his hair. She rubbed Matt's back. She felt better having her family with her. Abby's plan did sound better. Where would they go? That Malora would not."<br/><br/>Lyons was getting worried and he suspected Kate must have a good reason for not coming home. He was aware of Malora's presence when one of the guards told him of the incident with the boy. He knew at once Kate would be involved. He had Malors summoned. He was livid she broke her promise and brought a pet.