The Thrill of the Haunt
“Cybill Hobsen said. “I have no idea why you would think it was me.”
Despite Paul’s pleas for restraint, Mom’s reminder to act professional and Josh’s clear desire to get away somewhere and talk, I had given in to my impulse to confront Cybill in her room.
“You have been disappointed with me for not asking you to ‘cleanse’ my house of ghosts,” I reminded her through the tiny opening I could manage between my lips. “I insisted the spirits here were not dangerous, but you disagreed. This w...as your way of trying to prove me wrong.”
“It most certainly was not,” Cybill responded. “But if you wish, I will pack my things and find my way back home. I will, however, feel it necessary to report your conduct to Mr. Rance at Senior Plus Tours. I don’t appreciate being accused of vandalism.”
“You didn’t find a red marker in her belongings,” said Paul, floating just behind me and being an irritating purveyor of conscience.MoreLess
Despite Paul’s pleas for restraint, Mom’s reminder to act professional and Josh’s clear desire to get away somewhere and talk, I had given in to my impulse to confront Cybill in her room.
“You have been disappointed with me for not asking you to ‘cleanse’ my house of ghosts,” I reminded her through the tiny opening I could manage between my lips. “I insisted the spirits here were not dangerous, but you disagreed. This w...as your way of trying to prove me wrong.”
“It most certainly was not,” Cybill responded. “But if you wish, I will pack my things and find my way back home. I will, however, feel it necessary to report your conduct to Mr. Rance at Senior Plus Tours. I don’t appreciate being accused of vandalism.”
“You didn’t find a red marker in her belongings,” said Paul, floating just behind me and being an irritating purveyor of conscience.MoreLess
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