The nod did nothing to quell Percy's concerns. His brow only furrowed more in concern. But he knew better than to press the issue and instead followed Maggie to the parlor.

When at last she spoke Percy took in her words with a sense of skepticism. Everyone was fine. Then why did Maggie look as if someone had died? "Everyone that is but yourself." Percy put together, looking at her with concern evident on his face. So his worried hadn't been off base. She was having second thoughts.