8 Eighth Chapter“Mr. Decessio is in Spectral Law?” Jonah made that inquiry of Terrence as he and Reena joined him in the family room, where Mrs. Decessio, Alvin, and Bobby were already seated. The football game was on in the background, muted and long forgotten. They'd all figured that they may as well be comfortable while they waited for Mr. Decessio to return from whatever Raymond and Sterling had discovered. “It wasn't anything glorious,” said Terrence. “He worked as a consultant, much like Reverend Abbott did. But then he had a job behind a desk for a long while. He wasn't ever a full-fledged field Practitioner, because he didn't want Mama to have to deal with sleepless nights. But people always came to him for advice. Dad has always been great at putting pieces together; making co

