"I'll take it" I said, after some thought "50 cents it is."
"What about the curse?" asked Christine.
"I can deal with the curse, the dream and the dragon." I replied. Paying her the money, I found I could pick it up. "You're free of it now" I said "Call me in the morning and tell me how you slept."
Christine thanked me and left. I called Rusty in. "Rusty, I need you to stay overnight, OK?"
That night we set up a few cameras around my bed; Some normal, some infra red. Rusty slept on a sleeping bag. Before I went to sleep I put the necklace under my pillow. Then I closed off to sleep, ready to confront what nightmare awaited me...