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companied. After carefully examining the labels, he passed a
pink bottle carved in the shape of a seashell to her. “Rub this
on his flesh. It will do the deed.” As Lyla let herself be led out,
she turned and spoke again. “What will this service cost me?”
Her wide eyes darting nervously around the room. Always they
thought of the cost last, and she had no doubt heard of his prices.
   Arius waved the question aside as casually as possible “No
charge.” No charge for family.

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