Haunted

When Spirits Go Bad

"This is one of the most important lessons you’ll learn. This is an enormous part of how we protect humans—finding spirits before they turn dark. Do you understand?”

She had never heard Hunter so upset. Not even when he had argued with Eon on her first night there. So she nodded. “The best defense is a good offense,” She said drily.

Hunter nodded. “Exactly.”

She took his hands in hers and closed her eyes. “Let’s try.”

When the image flashed before her eyes she saw the spirit that Hunter was looking for. She saw that its human form died when it was thrown from a car. Eon lured it to his lab where it grew angry from being trapped until it had escaped.

Now it looked like the demon that she had seen in Yakutat.

Emily opened her eyes. “We’re too late,” She said.

“How do you know?”

“I sa