Al shudders when Heather explains the legend--yyyyup, never getting near one of those ever at all! Folk tale or not, Al wants nothing to do with that level of spoopy.

Heather doesn't get rattled for any of the rest of it, though he does lift a sympathetic hand to her knee. "If it makes you feel better, I probably would have been out there trying to corral them somewhere, too. But what happened to the people in that coma? It doesn't sound like it was just a simple nap."