"After the bath, Raeleigh helped find some of Xanthus' clothes for Jepherson to put on first. Then, they went up to the attic. "

"As they walked up the stairs, Raeleigh pondered how she should explain Jepherson's presence to Xanthus."

"But when she arrived, Xanthus and the others were sleeping peacefully. No one seemed to notice them."

"Raeleigh led Jepherson to where she had been sleeping, then motioned for him to lie down next to her. There was only one quilt, so they had to share. "

"Santiago had been sleeping next to Raeleigh before Jepherson came. But now, Jepherson lay down between them, separating the two of them with...