“Bargaining with the Sidhe is dangerous. They can’t be trusted!”

I ignored her.

“I want to live forever,” I told them.

“Then we’ll give you a form that will last through eternity,” they replied.

Now I stand here in the circle, one stone among many, watching the aeons drift past.

Bill lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. As he rises to the top of his profession, he awaits with morbid curiosity his inevitable fall from grace.