10. The Ferrier

Chapter 10

The Ferrier

S ouls like this made the job easier—enjoyable even. My silence went unnoticed by the prattling Lord Rencourt who continued to tell me all his favorite memories even after we'd reached the point of departure.

A loving wife.

Healthy children.

A long life.

I smothered my pang of jealousy as he faded away into the mists. Those feelings had no place within me. I'd dug my grave, and now, I had a mysterious little human to share it with.