Chapter 4, The Dream, the Angel, and the Letter Summary

Richard repeatedly dreams about an angel. The dream occurs before moving into Mary's, but continues and seems more vivid since the move. Richard is in an open field and can hear music. When he looks up, Richard can see an angel coming down toward him. When he looks into the angel's face, it turns to stone. On one particular night after having this dream, Richard wakes and can hear music. Richard gets up, checks on Jenna to make sure the music has not wakened her, and then follows the sound. Richard discovers that the music is coming from the attic. Richard makes his way up there with a flashlight and finds that the music is coming from the Christmas Box. Richard had not been aware that the box played...