Hat on, Ellory hesitated just inside the doorway. Bright sunlight flooded in around the edges of the solid doors, the heat radiating in despite the heavy wood. “What do you say we break for some food first? We have all week, mate.” Sean offered, and Ellory thought maybe he was right, that the sun might be too strong for him that time of day. But he had an agenda, and he couldn’t afford to stray from its strict outline. “I have the rest of the week scheduled for different sections of the church. Today will be a rundown of the entire thing, and again the day before we leave.” “Will the crypt be part of the schedule too?” Sean’s voice was light, but his body showed just how nervous he was about a return trip down the yellow stairs. “Yes,” Ellory turned, brows puckered delicately. “You did

