"Where?"
"There!" As I turned back to look, Maggie had already vanished into the crowd. "No, Maggie!"
I rushed forward, but no matter how hard I searched, Maggie was nowhere to be found.
"Hey, sweetheart, I didn't see Maggie. Maybe you just mistook someone else for her?" Leon held me back, stopping me from running around.
Panic rising in my voice, I shouted at Leon, "No, I really saw her, Leon. She was just standing here, then she turned and left. I couldn't catch up with her. I must be right, that was Maggie!"
"Shh, calm down, darling," Leon cupped my face, soothing me. "Remember? Maggie's already gone. Maybe it's just the curse affecting you, making you see things."
Suddenly, it hit me. Right, Maggie was dead. There was no way I could have seen her alive.
"Sorry, I... I must have.
