“Well, there were two that I was present for,” said Malachi, “one I only heard of.”

So, which to start, then? He took a breath as he thought it over, and when he exhaled, it blew a few strands of black hair away from his face.

“The first was a burglary at St. Hilda’s Anglican church, and the second was at St. Hilda’s Catholic church.”

If that wasn’t confusing, he didn’t know what was, but it was the truth.

“I saw several figures stealing various items from the Anglican church, one of them being the lockbox. I’m sure Father Peter and Father Merritt can attest to its disappearance, but neither were present at the time. I believe one of the men was Benjamin Ward.”