A Wish to Die For

Wishes, lies, and a touch of magic—what could possibly go wrong?My name is Patience O'Reilly, and I make wishes come true.But trust me—it's not as easy as it sounds. People lie, mostly to themselves, about what will truly make them happy. That's where I come in. I have to dig deeper, uncover the truth, and guide them toward what they really need. Oh, and did I mention I'm a white witch? That part stays strictly under wraps.Take my latest client: the sweetest octogenarian you'll ever meet. She thinks she just needs help cataloging her treasures so she can rest easy about her legacy. But the real problem? She's lonely, and her family... well, they're the kind that make you believe blood isn't always thicker than water.It should be a simple enough wish to grant, but when money and family are involved, "simple" goes out the window. And when things turn nasty—very nasty—it's up to me to untangle the mess before it...