They seemed to have struck up a friendship over the course of the party. I hoped they didn't go in for too much in the way of intimate girl talk."You ...now, Sean, you don't need an invitation to come over," said Lori, looking at me seriously. "The boys and I welcome you anytime. You and Kayla, both." Well, thank you," I said. "I appreciate it. And thanks for inviting us tonight. It was great seeing all the kids and their parents again." I shook David's hand, and Lori hugged me as David wrapped. M., and as the man said, I'd slept in. As the closing manager of the store, he obviously wasn't very pleased with me showing up at 4 o'clock, when I was due in at 2:30. He was a slightly overweight man, with a receding hairline and a thick beard. He was the kind of guy that if you met him in a bar, you'd expect him to be dog-drunk, picking fights, and talking about going home to beat his wife."Honestly, I doubt I could give an explanaition that you would consider suitable, sir." I answered to. "You're serious? You're being fucked by a ghost? How can you tell?"Instead of answering I simply called out, "Christine, are you here? If you are would you make yourself known to my friend Lee, please?"The hidden room had not been rewired yet as I had only recently found it. It was darker in here and I watched as a faint silvery cloud moved over to and then through Lee.Shivering for a moment he looked around as he then saw the apparition also."Lee, meet Christine, the younger sister of my. "It's beautiful, isn't it?" Grace heard Alicia say."Y ... yes," Grace gasped out breathlessly, her face flushing with anticipation. From the corner of her eye, she saw her mother drop another pillow on the floor and kneel beside her, just on the outside of Zach's spread legs."Go ahead ... touch it," Alicia encouraged, seeing a fine sheen of nervous perspiration break out on Grace's pretty face.Grace's tiny hands reached forward, the fingers coming together from each side. Even before she.