After allowing time to recover from their traumatic experience, Lucas began teaching Evie the ins and outs of exorcism. He picked up sign language quickly, enjoying having a new form of communication. When Evie began work on a novel telling the tale of the events, Lucas was supportive. This had absolutely nothing to do with the fact that it meant no documentaries or cameras. The book was a hit, and they were able to buy a shared home with the revenue. It seemed like, perhaps, things were looking up.