Calvin Floyd happened to see the ghostly figure outside first. To my surprise, he abandoned Wendy Pierce and rushed out the door. It wasn’t until he reached the first-floor living room that he seemed to realize what was happening and began to frantically scan the area.

My heart tightened, fearing he might discover something. Thankfully, Wendy Pierce, that foolish woman, had been a great help. Honestly, after this is over, I should treat her to a meal, though prison food is still food.

“Calvin Floyd, you actually left me behind! How cowardly can you be? You were so brave before, but now you’re scared of a ghost after someone dies.”...