The Sables were devastated. They were all still in their pajamas as the authorities came to get their statements. This was a family that was usually put together and composed. It felt odd for Kate to see them so undone and human.

Kate could understand seeing them so unglued. They had lost their paterfamilias. Edric hadn't died of natural causes. He had been desiccated like Penny Halliwell.

The investigators weren't sure if his death was related or just a coincidence.

Theo ...