Chapter 6

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6 Drifter led the way to Camille’s room where a knock on the door brought the nurse. She opened the portal and stared in amazement at their load. “What in the world?” “I highly doubt it,” Drifter mused as he swept past her and dropped his pile of herbs in the middle of the floor. Allie did likewise as her companion inspected the second-floor room. “We must cover all the windows and the door with these wreaths, and any cracks in the walls must be filled with bits of the herb.” The nurse blinked at him. “Sir?” He picked up a few wreaths and held them out to her. “This will save your young charge’s life.” The woman steeled herself and strode over where she took the wreaths from him. She went right to work while Drifter held a few more out to Allie. “We’ll cover the bed with these

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