CATRIONA
This is weird.
The moment I heard the skinny girl’s voice in my head, a chill rushed through my body like ice, then within a minute, I felt warmth again. Just the sound of her voice made the hair on my skin stand on end. I hoped I was wrong about what I was thinking. Slowly and resolutely, I turned around, expecting nothing creepy to be behind me—especially with Gabriel nearby.
But when I turned, my scream tore through the night. "You scared me!"
It wasn’t Gabriel.
It was the ghost girl.
"My life is already a mess, and you're making it worse!" I yelled at her. "Get lost, please!"
Gabriel stepped through her and cupped my shoulders.
"Something’s going on with you, right?" he asked softly. "I can feel the same fear you had earlier. And that scream... it wasn't about me. Wha
