Who would hex the doctor?
They question Dr. Wieder who tells him he’s unaware of any enemies. When they ask about the bloody message, the doctor’s tearful teenage daughter interjects that he’s no thief but rather a lifesaver. More Stories The X-Files – ‘Theef’ The X-Files- ‘First Person Shooter’ The X-Files – ‘X-Cops’ The X-Files – ‘Closure’ Related Links The X-Files (official) Elsewhere, the landlady of a low-rent residence is mopping the hallway. Detecting an odor, she knocks on the door of a tenant, Mr. Peattie. He is a middle-aged man with a lean, weather-beaten face and longish hair. She tells him he’s not supposed to be cooking. “That smell like something you want to eat?” he says in a gravelly voice. He tersely tells her he’s making medicine, and offers her something for her aching back. She accepts a poultice from him, and leaves. In his room, we now see, there are many concoctions, with a small effigy of a person hanging as an ominous centerpiece. Catching kuru from dirt? In a more modern laboratory, S
