"It's possible. As far as I know, Bruce and Peggy are fine, but they haven't been in the house as long as Steve and I have been."

That there might be something wrong with the houses is a troubling idea. If they can't live in them, where else are they going to go? Especially when it's cold and snowing like it has been. But maybe it's just their house. There hasn't been an uproar about strange illnesses, and he would expect that there would be if other people were going through the same thing.

"Maybe it's like asbestos. Some kind of chemical agent in the walls. We had to move a lot of shit around when they moved in."