Fear began to grip Sally.
Sally perused the book, found some cleaning treatments she believed would work, and kept a watchful eye on Tom while he washed in the sink. She opened the cupboard where she kept her herbs and pulled out the necessary items. She gathered a few lotions, mixed them together, and then applied them to Tom’s skin after he had dried off with a soft towel. After a few hours, however, none of the promised changes had materialized.