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There were no demonic interruptions after that. Levi and Hayley set the ward at the overlook, and then the intermediate one by the fire station, where Perkins Valley Road came wandering into town after cutting across miles of open country. Not too many people arrived in Jerome by that route, since it was all dirt road, some of it not very well tended, but every once in a while some adventurous soul would decide that the best way to get to the former mining town was by off-roading it for most of the drive. At any rate, Levi was relieved when the work was done.
Well, at least as relieved as he could be, considering what had occurred less than a half hour before.
As Levi and Hayley were setting the final wards, Bryce received a text from Connor at the hospital. It turned out that Rachel
