Orsay had smelled them cooking and had been driven nearly crazy by the smell. One of the boys had attacked Allison, beaten her, and stolen the mushrooms as Allison wept and cursed. Within a few minutes the boy was vomiting. Then he began raving, crying, shouting at things that weren’t there. He’d fallen silent after a while. No one had entered his room since to see if he was dead or alive.