Working on the front desk at the Hawks office, the only thing relieving Kaylin’s boredom is visits from the dotty Mrs. Erickson, who likes to report things told to her by ghosts. But then the old woman arrives with information about Severn, so Kaylin escorts her home so Mrs Erickson can ask the ghosts for details. There’s one problem: Kaylin can also see the ghosts. And it’s not just these ghosts that Mrs. Erickson is friends with—she lives with another four, all children when they died, who have been trapped in Mrs. Erickson’s home for the entirety of her life. Except when Kaylin looks into the records at the Halls of Law, she finds these people didn’t die as children, but as adults. Add to that a ghostly building—a building that doesn’t exist, but in which there is one bureaucratic tax record of ownership—and things are getting complicated. Nothing makes sense—but Kaylin is a Hawk, and she’s deter