Maggie for Hire
“I said to Killian.I could see Father Killarney through the windows of the rectory and knocked softly on the paned glass. I was trying not to startle him, but he jumped defensively.He eyed me suspiciously and walked over to the door, opening it, but leaving the chain in place.“It’s just me, Father.”He was brandishing a candlestick in his hand, “How do I know you’re not a ghoul or a doppelganger?”“I’m entirely too bright for a ghoul and too cute for a doppelganger,” I replied, dryly.He lowered h...is candlestick and gave a low, relieved chuckle. He closed the door and I could hear him sliding the chain. When the door opened, he came over and gave me a great big bear hug.“Gave me a fright, Maggie-girl.”“You and me both, Father.”“Glad to see you’re mended, Killian,” he said, giving my partner a hearty handshake.“Fit as a fiddle,” Killian grinned, and then winced having moved just a little too fast for someone who had been almost beaten to death 24-hours before. Wuss.“We can’t stay long, Father,”MoreLess
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