"No, I don't mind traveling alone. I do it all the time," she answered, aware she was allowing too much time to go by before she answered. They were all going to think she wasn't quite bright. "You're very brave," Harry said. "Haven't you heard the rumors? Don't you see that most of the villagers hang garlic on their doors?" That made her laugh, her first feeling since she'd awakened. "I've read all the legends, Mr. Summers, but I'm a pretty modern woman. Isn't half the lure of coming to this region Bram Stoker's ? It's fun and interesting and that little bit scary. A perfect vacation." --