Inna V. Lyon

Why the black cat insisted on the red velvet armchair in the cluttered attic was a mystery even to Lydia Dreadknot, the local witch who thought she understood every omen. That is, until the night…

Simon and Mary love each other. He waits for hours at the window for her return from work. She monitors his health and diet. Their literary tastes coincide, and together they spend long evenings …