Chapter 4

Just as all that drama wrapped up, Sabrina's call came in at the perfect moment.

"Mr. Frost, there's this case in Greywick I can't handle alone. I really need you to make the call," she said, her voice sickly sweet.

Even as a dog, I got goosebumps from how sugary she sounded.

Alexander shot a glance at the basement, shoved me into his assistant's arms, and walked off without a second thought.

The assistant was trembling, but still had a shred of humanity left. He stood outside the basement door, trying to talk her into apologizing.

"Ms. Sterling, just swallow…