Chapter ONE - Weebly

you, if you like.”
The minister shook his head gravely. “No, I’m afraid
that won’t do, Miss Pryce. I was sent by the Reverend
Henry Caner, and he was quite precise with his
instructions. This is a Church matter. If we determine
that this man is, in fact, a witch and that he has been
casting foul spells and working his devilry, then he’ll be
dealt with.”
Sephira’s expression had soured. Even she couldn’t
murder a man with a minister and the sheriff of Suffolk
County watching.
She eyed Ethan briefly, then made a small, sharp
gesture. Immediately, Nigel and the other men started
back toward her. Two of them carried the man Ethan
had burned, and when the men reached the one whose
bones he had broken, two more stooped to pick him
up.
Greenleaf watched Sephira, looking almost
embarrassed, and she glared back at him. As she
stepped past him, Greenleaf whispered something to
her. Ethan couldn’t hear what the man said, but he
would have wagered everything he owned that the