She nodded, half expecting him to warn her off the case. As usual, Mckenzie did the unexpected.
"Keep me informed of all developments, then." He dropped the half-finished cigarette on the ground, crushing it under his boot heel. Then he gave her a wintry smile. "I am not as blind as you might think. I've seen things—" He hesitated and shrugged. "Lets just say I'm not unwilling to believe there are some things on this earth that defy explanation. Just be careful. I can do without the extra paperwork."
He gave her a brief nod and walked away. She turned her gaze to the priest, watching him sprinkle water over the soil.
The back of her neck tingled in warning, and she turned. Ben walked across the road and entered the church through the main gate. Ethan wasn't with him, but he was near. His anger washed over her, almost smothering in its intensity.
