Restless Spirits: Chapters 17 & 18

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Chapter Seventeen

In retrospect, telling Chris to never come back there probably wasn’t my best idea. She didn’t have my contrarian streak, and ever since our mother died, she’d always looked up to me as an authority figure. So I figured she’d do the sensible thing by taking my warning to heart and staying well away from this house. Sure, I was happy to know she was safe, but how on earth was I supposed to get in touch with her?

Most ghosts were able to travel. They could haunt people and objects as well as places. They could follow you home if they wanted. They could even haunt multiple locations like, for instance, their home, their place of death, and their grave. It’s why you…