Is it a relief when it finally turns colder? I imagine it must be from the humidity alone.

[ Her hair would never survive in the bayou. It most definitely wasn't surviving in Jamaica. ]

I'll be happy to show you when we get around to gardening together. And if I can grow a tree by Christmas, I'm putting it right in the middle of the community so we can all enjoy it. Perhaps some hot cocoa for the children.

[ Claire smiles at Louis, relaxed and at ease in his company as she adds a bit of pink peppercorn to her mortar. ]

After nearly dying at my own witch trial, I'm appreciating the irony of having actual magic now. Something in the universe has a dark sense of humor.