02-20-2022, 12:35 PM
There was a reason he and Nisa had lasted as long as they had in Whitby … and literally buried evidence was probably large part of it.
“Thank you, Crane.”
He thumbed through another file; flipped back and forth between an included photo with a bland face.
“Body snatchers,” Aslan noted offhandedly. “People don’t like having their loved ones stolen. It was worse in York, but you get enough for complaints here, too.”
Granted, he didn’t pay nearly as close attention to the churches as he implied.
His eyes flickered up when he got a name: Brennan. So there was a new priest in town, meaning … Aslan had probably just made one of his jobs very complicated. He managed not to laugh at Crane’s evaluation.
“Ah. How does he compare to Father Kemble?” he said evenly instead.
“Thank you, Crane.”
He thumbed through another file; flipped back and forth between an included photo with a bland face.
“Body snatchers,” Aslan noted offhandedly. “People don’t like having their loved ones stolen. It was worse in York, but you get enough for complaints here, too.”
Granted, he didn’t pay nearly as close attention to the churches as he implied.
His eyes flickered up when he got a name: Brennan. So there was a new priest in town, meaning … Aslan had probably just made one of his jobs very complicated. He managed not to laugh at Crane’s evaluation.
“Ah. How does he compare to Father Kemble?” he said evenly instead.
