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Greenleaf shifted his weight from one foot to the<br />

other. “Well … um … yes. Yes, I did.”<br />

“Do you believe that those injuries also came from<br />

witchcraft?”<br />

“No, Reverend, sir.”<br />

“Why not?”<br />

“Well, because one of Miss Pryce’s men had a<br />

pistol that might have been used to shoot his arm.”<br />

“I see,” Caner said. “And what about that bruise on<br />

his head?”<br />

“I don’t know how he got that, Mister Caner,”<br />

Greenleaf answered. “I suppose one of Pryce’s men<br />

could have done that, too.”<br />

“Did you actually see this man cast any sort of …<br />

spell?”<br />

The sheriff rubbed a hand over his mouth. “No,<br />

Reverend, sir. But Miss Pryce said—”<br />

“They were fighting—this man, and Miss Pryce’s<br />

men. Is that not so?” Caner’s expression was severe.<br />

“Well, yes, it is. But—”<br />

“I understand that Miss Pryce enjoys some renown<br />

in this city, but for all she does on behalf of the people

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