The Green House’s Intervention

The healer at the Green House offers Carla a supernatural remedy that saves David’s body but leaves the nature of his identity unsettled.

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Carla Seeks Help

Carla Seeks Help Urgent departure Carla carries David away from the commotion and seeks the woman at The Green House. Local knowledge Her choice reflects a community that distrusts slow, distant medical help in a crisis.

The Healer’s Diagnosis

The Healer’s Diagnosis Poison recognized The healer identifies poison and predicts that David’s heart will be attacked. No ordinary remedy She offers a migration rather than conventional treatment, forcing Carla to confront an impossible decision.

The Terms of Migration

The Terms of Migration Two bodies involved The healer explains that David’s spirit would move into a healthy body while another spirit enters his sick one. Uncertain consequences Carla must accept that neither body nor child will remain unchanged, without knowing where David will go.

The Silent Procedure

The Silent Procedure Separation in darkness Carla waits outside a dark room as the healer conducts the migration with water, rope, and a fan. An irreversible interval The silence leaves Carla powerless to see or comfort David during the transformation.

The Returned Boy

The Returned Boy Survival confirmed The healer says the poison has been divided and that David’s body and the other David should survive. Relief mixed with revulsion Carla sees a boy she calls a monster, revealing that physical survival has not restored the bond she expected.

While the stallion is dying

Soon after Carla reaches the Green House

Before the procedure begins

During the following hours at the Green House

After the healer calls Carla into the kitchen