"For God's sake!" he shouted at the dentist.

More gasps from the pews. Tristan turned to them. "There won't a Sunday service today."

Then he turned to Elijah. "I'm going to need some hot water with soap, a clean towel and clean bandages. And something that can serve as a stretched, a straight board preferably."

"There's the old door that was replaced in the sacristy," said one of the altar servers.

"That'll do."

"Mr. Crane, come help me in the presbytery. There's bandages there." said the housekeeper, who had been standing around helplessly.