"Please, don't be nervous or afraid. I have faith in the town and in you. Perhaps things will work out. " Elijah certainly hoped so.

He locked up and stood beside the nervous priest. "I don't see or hear anyone. Just stay close."He would have offered his arm but was certain it wouldn't be welcomed. He clearly made the man nervous in their past meetings though he put on a kind face for the constable's sake.

"It isn't too far." He gave him a comforting smile and started to walk. He kept a slow pace so he could keep an eye out and listen in case he thought he heard an extra footstep from their own but it seemed to be rather unremarkable in the night for the moment.