It did take him all night. I told him before hand that if nothing else, it was good practice for him, but since I'd more or less accused him of indirect murder he wasn't in the mode to see the positives. Understandable.
I didn't tell Milly and Hal who she was or what she was doing there. I was afraid that if I even so much as hinted to Hal that Gus was going to be using mind magic, even if it was to fix someone, the reaction would be bad. So I just asked them to let me set her up for the night in the common room. Since it got a lot of traffic anyway, Hal was less paranoid of lice or other such parasites jumping of her and into the nether of his Inn. I slept in the common room on a cot as a sort of pseudo watch over Gus while he worked (aka, lay facing Lizzy who was also laying down and p
