Book 4: The Old French Mine, Chapters 4-5 Summary

In Chapter 4, We Are the Dead, Frances and Lily explore the old French mine. She tells Lily that Ambrose lives in there. Frightened, Lily passes out and Frances carries her out of the mine. She asks Frances if Ambrose is the devil and Frances says no but that she is the devil. Lily takes her hand and tells her it is okay. Frances sobs and apologizes to Lily.

In Chapter 5, The First Miracle, Mercedes has set up a fund for Lily so that she can go to Lourdes and have her leg healed. Lily feels somewhat frightened of Mercedes as her behavior has changed. Lily falls gravely ill and after she recovers, she tells Mercedes that her guardian angel Ambrose cured her. Based on this miracle and other signs, Mercedes believes...