Confession of a Medium: Chapter Four

The Case Files of Sheridan Bell #2

Welcome to The Case Files of Sheridan Bell, a fantasy-mystery webseries about an up-and-coming private detective in the city of Tamarley.

Sorry that this chapter is a bit late, my friends! Holiday travel took a lot out of me. I hope you all have a great new year!

The lights of the remaining chandelier went up, illuminating the ruin that had befallen Senator Brahm's ballroom: chairs were overturned, curtains torn, crystals shattered and scattered. Worst of all was Celine Scott's stage: the chandelier had crushed Celine's clever instruments, and there was no sign of the medium herself—of her or of Renna.

"Henry," said a breathless voice, drawing Henry's attention to the sídhe that held him in his arms, "What a pleasure it is to see you here."

The sídhe was tall and lean, with silver hair, a sharp smile, and long, pointed ears, and Henry immediately relaxed at the familiarity of a friend. "Taise," he greeted, taking a moment to find his footing as the sídhe set him down. "Your timing is impeccable."